From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Sep 3 14:11:31 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 2FBA6661 for ; Wed, 3 Sep 2014 14:11:31 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-wi0-x232.google.com (mail-wi0-x232.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:400c:c05::232]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B35841DE9 for ; Wed, 3 Sep 2014 14:11:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-wi0-f178.google.com with SMTP id r20so9914752wiv.5 for ; Wed, 03 Sep 2014 07:11:28 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=XAVybEdBAf5a0LG99Vkp4PRr/h4ufOLrDQ8kDJd5BO8=; b=xqVvX0uEnE6Y/KjF/JHCkzFJ0Hk1kc8Teot+8H7Z9jqD4xgVb7uDEQ79GcFR9eMk8G IPhEwVLsDQBkGWw0MXZQZC5OHV+3gwYl6EJnd4ToLcmAiORplMnGEQw7SxizaLsQWXQ0 mz2SRgttgBjU6fku/5FLI/x1yi1jgEUGaLxhv4XIr8pI87MkdbG26iPXymelL4rIOjfL w79h0eKAJvFoTk9Ead2J8aDpMG7JuyVHQBDjDmGf+MYeOzH3Mk0sPyryk4m/9h+8ixWv G9LW8OM94TDakKp9FSQ2Xo2yG2jJQLbjAHuAZjtUeNes96reDSNRWGDWJoAr4531tnpX wfEA== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.194.71.11 with SMTP id q11mr12165795wju.33.1409753488449; Wed, 03 Sep 2014 07:11:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.217.2.18 with HTTP; Wed, 3 Sep 2014 07:11:28 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <54072011.7030800@sorbs.net> References: <20140901195520.GB77917@ivaldir.etoilebsd.net> <54050D07.4010404@sorbs.net> <540522A3.9050506@sorbs.net> <54052891.5000104@my.hennepintech.edu> <54052DFA.4030808@freebsd.org> <54053372.6020009@my.hennepintech.edu> <5405890F.8080804@freebsd.org> <20140902125256.Horde.uv31ztwymThxUZ-OYPQoBw1@webmail.df.eu> <5405AE54.60809@sorbs.net> <1D2B4A91-E76C-43A0-BE75-D926357EF1AF@gmail.com> <5405E4F5.4090902@sorbs.net> <5406BD65.705@digsys.bg> <5406ED34.7090301@sorbs.net> <5406F00C.6090504@digsys.bg> <358B9E99-5E02-47BA-9E30-045986150966@gromit.dlib.vt.edu> <540711FF.3050409@sorbs.net> <47F4AAAA-2D88-4F03-8602-880C4B129305@gromit.dlib.vt.edu> <54072011.7030800@sorbs.net> Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2014 10:11:28 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [HEADSUP] pkg(8) is now the only package management tool From: Brandon Allbery To: Michelle Sullivan Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.18-1 Cc: freebsd-stable , Daniel Kalchev X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2014 14:11:31 -0000 On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 10:05 AM, Michelle Sullivan wrote: > I think portsnap should provide 'stable' - tested, known > working, security patched > But the ports tree does not provide this and never has. You want a package-based distribution. -- brandon s allbery kf8nh sine nomine associates allbery.b@gmail.com ballbery@sinenomine.net unix, openafs, kerberos, infrastructure, xmonad http://sinenomine.net