[HEADS UP] Planned deprecation of portsnap

Greg Veldman freebsd at gregv.net
Fri Aug 7 15:48:45 UTC 2020


On Fri, Aug 07, 2020 at 03:43:38PM +0200, Michael Gmelin wrote:
> The real question is: Will we design things in a way that we expect ports tree users to always install git and its dependencies on their system or not (long term)?
> 
> For developers it???s a no-brainer (obviously yes), but ports tree users aren???t developers. 

Or alternatively, will there be a git/gitlite or similar utility
included in base that can be used to bootstrap one's ports tree?

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Greg Veldman
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