Deprecation of portsnap (was: Proposed ports git transition schedule)

Tue Apr 13 23:03:24 UTC 2021


> On 14. Apr 2021, at 00:54, Dave Horsfall <dave at horsfall.org> wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 12 Apr 2021, Peter Jeremy via freebsd-ports wrote:
> 
>> Except that git will arbitrarily and randomly decide that it needs to run "gc" - which is similarly extravagant in memory usage.  Last time I found one running, it thrashed that poor VM for 3 days.
> Would this be a good time to mention the https://ohshitgit.com/ site? Warning: it contains strong language...

I prefer this site: https://git-man-page-generator.lokaltog.net/

-m

> 
> -- Dave
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