Welcome flavors! portmaster now dead? synth?

Stari Karp starikarp at yandex.com
Sat Dec 2 10:40:30 UTC 2017


On Sat, 2017-12-02 at 01:12 +0000, Ben Woods wrote:
> On Sat, 2 Dec 2017 at 2:36 am, Carmel NY <carmel_ny at outlook.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > > 
> > --
> > Carmel
> 
> 
> Hi Carmel,
> 
> My understanding is that poudriere is the only package building
> system that
> is officially supported by the portmgr, apart from raw make.
> 
> There are many other nice ports building tools contributed by the
> community, which each have their niche market, but the maintenance of
> those
> tools is a community responsibility also.
> 
> The announcement of impending flavors and breakage of package
> building
> infrastructure that doesn’t support it was some time ago (I believe
> at
> least 6 months), with a number of reminders since then. If a
> community
> 
Yes, 6 months but IMO ports maintainers have still 2 or three months.
They "pushed" flavors out to early. I do not why.



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