Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2016 20:00:32 +0100 From: Kurt Jaeger <lists@opsec.eu> To: FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Removing documentation Message-ID: <20160212190032.GD26283@home.opsec.eu> In-Reply-To: <56BE0CC5.50103@sorbs.net> References: <56B754A8.3030605@marino.st> <56BCE01D.4010701@FreeBSD.org> <56BCE218.40403@marino.st> <CA%2BE3k93iYs1p5Je-AKwJ7pVLdzYgSXWqb4P0XoD0oTJhrkt==Q@mail.gmail.com> <56BCEC5F.4020007@marino.st> <CA%2BE3k930YfN=LADkE7X4a82RSPZ-MSeKkC=U_J8kKDiy6vot=w@mail.gmail.com> <56BDF2A3.9030100@ohlste.in> <CA%2BE3k924LhG-%2BD7V0T_D_Km7KrXJ%2B3fHkVdyPjS7gdkZcwd5Lg@mail.gmail.com> <56BE0CC5.50103@sorbs.net>
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Hi! Michelle wrote: > ports (post pkg) from source: exactly the same problems as pre-pkg plus > occasionally the DB would get corrupted and then you have to nuke the > entire package system from orbit and reinstall all the ports. Interestingly, I had my cases of strange dependencies chains, but I can't remember a case where the pkg-db was really trashed to no longer function. The more recent pkg versions are very robust for my use cases. -- pi@opsec.eu +49 171 3101372 4 years to go !
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