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Date:      Sun, 12 Nov 2017 07:50:59 -0500
From:      Baho Utot <baho-utot@columbus.rr.com>
To:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Firefox (Doesn't) Build
Message-ID:  <60c7d7d0-124f-7bc1-f835-53579d2747bd@columbus.rr.com>
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On 11/12/17 06:03, Grzegorz Junka wrote:
> On 12/11/2017 07:14, Jonathan Chen wrote:
>> On 12 November 2017 at 12:16, Patrick Dorion 
>> <dorionpatrick@outlook.com> wrote:
>>> What's the difference between using Poudriere or Synth, though?
>>>
>>> This is a clean system, I can't imagine a jail being cleaner... it 
>>> was unpacked from the DVD the day before yesterday....
>> Both are clean room builds; ie where only minimal build dependancies
>> are installed for each port build. The main difference is that:
>>   * poudriere uses jails to achieve this
>>   * synth uses unionfs+chroot to achieve this
> 
> Does it mean synth can't be used on ZFS? AFAIK unionfs isn't properly 
> supported on ZFS, i.e. a file that exists in the underlying fs can't be 
> marked as deleted in the overlying fs.
> 
> GrzegorzJ


I use synth on a ZFS raid system....works fine



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