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Date:      Mon, 10 Aug 2020 17:20:12 +0000
From:      Brooks Davis <brooks@freebsd.org>
To:        Greg Veldman <freebsd@gregv.net>
Cc:        Michael Gmelin <freebsd@grem.de>, Steve Wills <swills@freebsd.org>, "ports@FreeBSD.org" <ports@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: [HEADS UP] Planned deprecation of portsnap
Message-ID:  <20200810172012.GF19649@spindle.one-eyed-alien.net>
In-Reply-To: <20200807154834.GP67461@aurora.gregv.net>
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On Fri, Aug 07, 2020 at 11:48:34AM -0400, Greg Veldman wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 07, 2020 at 03:43:38PM +0200, Michael Gmelin wrote:
> > The real question is: Will we design things in a way that we expect por=
ts tree users to always install git and its dependencies on their system or=
 not (long term)?
> >=20
> > For developers it???s a no-brainer (obviously yes), but ports tree user=
s aren???t developers.=20
>=20
> Or alternatively, will there be a git/gitlite or similar utility
> included in base that can be used to bootstrap one's ports tree?

We'd love to have something, but we aren't going to hold up progress
indefinitely waiting for one to be implemented in an acceptable language
with an acceptable license.

-- Brooks

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