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: >=20 > Hi Devin, >=20 > There are many examples where utilities have moved from ports to base- = portsnap being one I can think of. >=20 > 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. >=20 > The argument would obviously change if you wanted to use it in = bsdinstall or similar- is that why you're frustrated here? >=20 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. =E2=80=94=20 Devin=
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