portupgrade & RO ports tree (was Re: [kris@freebsd.org: cvs commit: ports/Mk bsd.port.mk])

Stijn Hoop stijn at win.tue.nl
Mon Apr 21 23:22:08 PDT 2003


On Tue, Apr 22, 2003 at 07:38:29AM +0400, "."@babolo.ru wrote:
> > Maxim Sobolev wrote:
> > > Hm, execuse me my sarcasm, but do we really need the second portupgrade
> > > in C???
> > 
> > I see two main reasons:
> > 1) portupgrade is not in base system and never be there because of ruby.
> > 2) Because it is in ruby :)
> 3) Because it do not works on RO mounted /usr/ports

It does. I have always run it in such a setup.

--Stijn

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