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Date:      Fri, 1 Nov 2013 09:22:06 +0700
From:      Olivier Nicole <olivier2553@gmail.com>
To:        Bryan Drewery <bdrewery@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Olivier Nicole <on@cs.ait.ac.th>, "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Official FreeBSD Binary Packages now available for pkgng
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Bryan,

> However, you should not be compiling anything on your
> production machines! It is dangerous because of shlib bumping; you may
> [...]
>
> I recommend setting up ports-mgmt/poudriere on a good
> non-production-facing box and building packages to your own liking with
> [...]

That's when virtual machines come handy, to clone a production machine
and upgrade it without fear.

Best regards,

Olivier



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