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Date:      Wed, 3 Nov 2010 19:34:16 -0400
From:      Jung-uk Kim <jkim@FreeBSD.org>
To:        David DEMELIER <demelier.david@gmail.com>
Cc:        bug-followup@freebsd.org, freebsd-java@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ports/151923: [patch] java/openjdk6: free and native openjdk bootstrap
Message-ID:  <201011031934.17767.jkim@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTim%2BxOQQ9ujHcF%2B-YTzX9_SXBkRXu_vQnNV_A7=-@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <201011032110.oA3LABd5097970@freefall.freebsd.org> <201011031751.47171.jkim@FreeBSD.org> <AANLkTim%2BxOQQ9ujHcF%2B-YTzX9_SXBkRXu_vQnNV_A7=-@mail.gmail.com>

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On Wednesday 03 November 2010 06:43 pm, David DEMELIER wrote:
> I made this like pkgsrc does, pkg_add -r openjdk6 pulls some
> dependencies, I agree with you pkg_add'ing the prebuilt package is
> possible but some people don't like this.

If you are building it, you will need the dependencies sooner or later 
anyway.  I don't see your point. :-/

> If you run -current or -stable packages could be outdated too, here
> using a bootstrap will build depends from ports and openjdk from
> ports without any binaries and without any non-free binaries.

What made you think that your bootstrap binaries won't be outdated?  
In fact, I cannot shake the feeling that it may rot even faster than 
prebuilt packages.

Jung-uk Kim



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