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Date:      Sun, 12 Nov 2017 20:14:23 +1300
From:      Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
To:        Patrick Dorion <dorionpatrick@outlook.com>
Cc:        "freebsd-ports@freebsd.org" <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Firefox (Doesn't) Build
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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

Cheers.
-- 
Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>



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