When will binary packages be back?

pete wright nomadlogic at gmail.com
Wed Apr 10 18:03:27 UTC 2013


On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 10:39 AM, Brett Glass <brett at lariat.net> wrote:
>
> For many years, I've used FreeBSD binary packages to avoid long waits and/or having to set up a special build machine when creating small systems. But even though the development server security breach is now long past, there are no published binary packages for FreeBSD 9.1. When will they be back?
>

can't answer for the freebsd project - but the folks at pc-bsd have
made a 9.1 pkgng repository available:

http://blog.pcbsd.org/2013/04/pc-bsd-announces-package-repository-for-pc-bsd-and-freebsd-9-1-release/

there is also an east coast mirror hosted by NycBUG/NYI:

http://lists.nycbug.org/pipermail/talk/2013-March/014741.html

-pete


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