Date: Sun, 5 Jan 2020 10:57:02 -0800 From: Devin Teske <dteske@freebsd.org> To: Chris Rees <crees@bayofrum.net> Cc: Devin Teske <dteske@freebsd.org>, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@cschubert.com>, Lars Engels <lme@freebsd.org>, "Julian H. Stacey" <jhs@berklix.com> Subject: Re: [FreeBSD-Announce] BSD-Licensed Combinatorics library/utility Message-ID: <A263E747-779D-4CBE-B605-EFB1FA1F5BFF@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <17EEA2EB-D963-449F-81FE-E18DD62B2BF6@bayofrum.net> References: <51AD9B50-9488-45CE-878F-EE97F6914E49@freebsd.org> <201912121119.xBCBJ2Jo017249@fire.js.berklix.net> <20191212130825.GJ5400@e.0x20.net> <CANCZdfpmyk23w0RmYiVOHx3Qzga_H9G=uXypPgGkktwQqX_%2B%2Bg@mail.gmail.com> <72753F50-8810-43C1-BDDD-E541278A146F@cschubert.com> <F436A4E2-5657-4B23-A574-2D66EA68A240@freebsd.org> <17EEA2EB-D963-449F-81FE-E18DD62B2BF6@bayofrum.net>
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> On Jan 5, 2020, at 09:26, Chris Rees <crees@bayofrum.net> wrote: > > Hi Devin, > > There are many examples where utilities have moved from ports to base- portsnap being one I can think of. > > I don't think that ports is really a dead zone for software- pkg install -y cmb takes around seven seconds, and I would struggle to imagine that anyone uses a system with no ports installed. > > The argument would obviously change if you wanted to use it in bsdinstall or similar- is that why you're frustrated here? > 1. Build option survey for testing different combinations of options when building base 2. Building ports built with different combinations of options when available Both of those situations may preclude having any packages installed. — Devin
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