Re: got(1) in base consideration
- In reply to: Kyle Evans : "Re: got(1) in base consideration"
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Date: Wed, 07 May 2025 00:36:56 UTC
Kyle Evans wrote: > On 5/5/25 03:58, Konstantin Belousov wrote: >> What is the intended audience of the setup? >> Who would not install normal git port but still want /usr/src populated? >> For what purpose? > I'm thinking less about src here and more about ports, where end-user/ > sysadmin may just want a simple mechanism to keep their ports tree > updated (as a replacement for, e.g., portsnap). > I've seen some user complaints about having to install a port, ie something not part of base, just to clone and update our own trees. To me (and other folks who were used to using git(1) to begin with) this is a minor detail, but I can see how some others feel not having a git client in base violates their understanding about base being a "complete system". -- Charlie Li ...nope, still don't have an exit line.