Flavors *COMPLETELY* break the port system (synth and poudriere are useless)
Mel Pilgrim
list_freebsd at bluerosetech.com
Wed Dec 6 23:36:38 UTC 2017
On 12/5/2017 2:09 PM, Mathieu Arnold wrote:
> Le 05/12/2017 à 10:53, Aryeh Friedman a écrit :
>> TL;DR;
>> Flavors <bleep>'ed up ports and there are no good ways/alternates for how
>> to use the ports collection for normal everyday users/maintainers
>
>
> Thank you for supporting all the hard work and countless hours that so
> many volunteers put in making the ports tree better.
>
> It really helps motivate all of us continue bringing the ports tree
> forward when we get emails with so much joy and positive attitude.
FWIW, I've been chomping at the bit to try out flavours.
As for those complaining about, it's a remarkably small number of very
loud people, but that's how it always is. I can say that I do get a
laugh out them say poudriere is too much work, then insist on building
everything from scratch or even bailing FreeBSD for LFS or Gentoo... ;)
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