Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2016 15:23:53 +0300 From: Lev Serebryakov <lev@FreeBSD.org> To: Matt Smith <fbsd@xtaz.co.uk>, John Marino <freebsdml@marino.st>, FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>, Kevin Oberman <rkoberman@gmail.com> Subject: Re: Removing documentation Message-ID: <56BDCED9.7020503@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20160211213207.GA1243@xtaz.uk> References: <56B754A8.3030605@marino.st> <56BCE01D.4010701@FreeBSD.org> <20160211213207.GA1243@xtaz.uk>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 On 12.02.2016 00:32, Matt Smith wrote: >>> ports-mgmt/synth. I would love to hear what signficant thing >>> portmaster can do that Synth can't. (honestly) >> Be installed FROM PORTS without all this build-one-more-gcc >> stuff. Ada? For *port*management* tool? Are you joking? > > Remember that before portmaster we had cvsup which was written in > Modula-3 and portupgrade which is written in Ruby. Whilst it is > nice that portmaster is just a simple shell script with no > dependancies that's a relatively new thing. I remember cvsup (great tool, for sure) as only-binary-package-on-my-self-build-system, yes. And it annoyed me a bit every time, that I need to download binary package :) - -- // Lev Serebryakov -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQJ8BAEBCgBmBQJWvc7ZXxSAAAAAAC4AKGlzc3Vlci1mcHJAbm90YXRpb25zLm9w ZW5wZ3AuZmlmdGhob3JzZW1hbi5uZXRGOTZEMUNBMEI1RjQzMThCNjc0QjMzMEFF QUIwM0M1OEJGREM0NzhGAAoJEOqwPFi/3EePDrUP/33yYFNyrBKwfeSXQwxuqHZ7 l9VlJFzEwSGqM4pXstYZjkrv8MGYTbfpD9KLd2vURClTO3J9QU1FNugRw+8XkLi3 4sekwg3sxfN+vVIYvB/Oy5lcvl3u6sdOt8SRar5OYVkpoqhE0PHYeGpyCUT45BXy RgdZFeQiBjwsxR2cphZtNbeLJPZiZ+fROfFZdfWM5VB5XtPAGrRybYQbCnngMEPb lr84Sdi7yMk1n2LOPUnhpTK1XROn1HcX5EOozhaWmQ3fpV741ji3YvnglwoFbqc2 hOEiPsfrSHFy7Pnykqi0GWyF+QVzSk9xMiuLQjdTBFOjuHlIjJt6oWjBsrDfj+Ki ee2UFN3RgNQhM7gIammfiVJSA1RHlqU9JH8Xn0fihhDgytVZoehmmwXLa3FfMZOJ EAC6kpxG+npJaqJcSsDebyTf+8yTfvBegVEhi+a84EIXQgQr5GqMAPoH/RZgkACE VK+Odc8JvLFGQr5ytOO76N3gl4hcb+07stmrfLmtsoUzNL7mFcgSLQ64TDBTqXML MMBABec/h75XpuWCmCKE2DPSzEhD9D7khoj41no0pRnLf8En9n5FXnqedLCczCmN GwC7av++WeXrMKnBO4wS4vwGNnwO5rdOB6SaL3k1qFCYwEk+z8rWLz+VLPKsDhER uPUiFcyU/BG8hSzV8aqW =9MbF -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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