Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2005 08:15:44 +1000 From: Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org> To: Vizion <vizion@vizion.occoxmail.com> Cc: nocturnal <nocturnal@swehack.se>, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Flaws in the ports system? Message-ID: <20051020221544.GJ1278@k7.mavetju> In-Reply-To: <200510201239.50154.vizion@vizion.occoxmail.com> References: <4357D830.7060506@swehack.se> <200510201239.50154.vizion@vizion.occoxmail.com>
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On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 12:39:48PM -0700, Vizion wrote: > The system meets its original design specification - so to that extent I do > not believe that the system is flawed. There is however, in my opinion, a big > BUT>>>> This is 100% true :-) > 1. The user tools for maintaining the local ports collection do not include an > integrated GUI for management of the ports tree, local installation, > automated upgrading of the ports combined with configuration files. Such a Try sysutils/portbrowser. Haven't used it myself, but heard about it. Edwin -- Edwin Groothuis | Personal website: http://www.mavetju.org edwin@mavetju.org | Weblog: http://weblog.barnet.com.au/edwin/
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