portsnap depreciation

David Wolfskill david at catwhisker.org
Fri Sep 18 18:13:21 UTC 2020


On Fri, Sep 18, 2020 at 01:58:29PM -0400, Carmel NY wrote:
> ...
> >https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/testing-poudriere.html#testing-poudriere-ports-tree 
> >and the next sections.
> 
> According to the above page, "The most straightforward way is to have
> Poudriere create a default ports tree for itself, using either
> portsnap(8) (if running FreeBSD 12.1 or 11.4) or Subversion (if running
> FreeBSD-CURRENT)" Am I to understand that if I am running 11.4-RELEASE,
> I cannot use subversion?
> ....

I don't see any reason why you cannot use subversion: I do, and have
done, since 05 July 2015, running stable/10  at the time; now running
stable/12.

Peace,
david
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