Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2017 15:36:35 -0800 From: Mel Pilgrim <list_freebsd@bluerosetech.com> To: Mathieu Arnold <mat@FreeBSD.org>, Aryeh Friedman <aryeh.friedman@gmail.com>, FreeBSD Ports ML <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Flavors *COMPLETELY* break the port system (synth and poudriere are useless) Message-ID: <f0d014a7-8ffa-0d0b-d4fa-d15669d24919@bluerosetech.com> In-Reply-To: <7a9a2753-6460-a2bf-5156-5eab92a0b2f8@FreeBSD.org> References: <CAGBxaXmwzXqZXSKX4-_qe15L3Xa8bVx%2BsFnFrxoksY8Ka3gS3w@mail.gmail.com> <7a9a2753-6460-a2bf-5156-5eab92a0b2f8@FreeBSD.org>
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On 12/5/2017 2:09 PM, Mathieu Arnold wrote: > Le 05/12/2017 à 10:53, Aryeh Friedman a écrit : >> TL;DR; >> Flavors <bleep>'ed up ports and there are no good ways/alternates for how >> to use the ports collection for normal everyday users/maintainers > > > Thank you for supporting all the hard work and countless hours that so > many volunteers put in making the ports tree better. > > It really helps motivate all of us continue bringing the ports tree > forward when we get emails with so much joy and positive attitude. FWIW, I've been chomping at the bit to try out flavours. As for those complaining about, it's a remarkably small number of very loud people, but that's how it always is. I can say that I do get a laugh out them say poudriere is too much work, then insist on building everything from scratch or even bailing FreeBSD for LFS or Gentoo... ;)
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