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Alan Somers writes:
> On Sun, Aug 4, 2024 at 12:20=E2=80=AFPM Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.=
> dk> wrote:

> > How is that different from any other dependency management in ports ?
>
> Because those two components need to be updated in lock-step with
> potentially any git commit to the base system.  Not just official
> releases, even minor ones.

I'm not trying to be glib here: I really want to make sure I understand
any fine nuances you are trying to communicate.

Isn't that precisely what drm-kmod already deals with ?

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