Date: Sun, 26 Dec 2010 17:32:05 -0800 From: merlyn@stonehenge.com (Randal L. Schwartz) To: Rob Farmer <rfarmer@predatorlabs.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Bob Hall <rjhjr0@gmail.com> Subject: Re: Portupgrade status Message-ID: <86pqsogfvu.fsf@red.stonehenge.com> In-Reply-To: <AANLkTi=bD60UiybsaioHwEDgsXAQpAeJ6VuPiDvSZ%2B0P@mail.gmail.com> (Rob Farmer's message of "Sun, 26 Dec 2010 16:48:31 -0800") References: <14212432ba707fc5f9fbc75b56e8e783@flabnapple.net> <20101226214221.GB68570@stainmore> <AANLkTi=bD60UiybsaioHwEDgsXAQpAeJ6VuPiDvSZ%2B0P@mail.gmail.com>
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>>>>> "Rob" == Rob Farmer <rfarmer@predatorlabs.net> writes: Rob> Then, the removal of MD5 distinfo broke it and it stayed broken for Rob> over a week with no indication given that a fix was in the works. On Rob> the other hand, Doug Barton has been very responsive to issues with Rob> portmaster and fixed this problem less than 48 hours after it Rob> appeared. Hence my recommendation to switch. I switched to portmaster a few months ago after being firmly in the portupgrade camp, and have not regretted it in the slightest. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 <merlyn@stonehenge.com> <URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/>; Smalltalk/Perl/Unix consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See http://methodsandmessages.posterous.com/ for Smalltalk discussion
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