pkgng 1.0 release schedule, and HEAD switch to pkgng by default schedule

Baptiste Daroussin bapt at freebsd.org
Tue Aug 21 11:38:57 UTC 2012


On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 12:37:26PM +0200, Olivier Smedts wrote:
> 2012/8/21 Baptiste Daroussin <bapt at freebsd.org>:
> > On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 12:09:46AM +0300, Vitaly Magerya wrote:
> >> What would be the best practice of mixing ports with packages?
> >
> > There is no best practice for that unfortunatly, (as actually) the best for you
> > is maybe to build your own pkgng repostories?
> > http://wiki.freebsd.org/PkgPrimer#Using_poudriere for example?
> 
> So, to make it really clear, one should *not* test, try or use pkgng
> if he wants to continue using ports without setting up a repository ?
> I did not find a big warning on the wiki.

to be clear you can continue to use your system with pkgng the same way you used
to use it before with pkg_install.

regards,
Bapt
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