pkg or ports.

[Albert Shih]

 Le 18/02/2014 à 19:07:59+0100, Patrick Lamaiziere a écrit
> Le Tue, 18 Feb 2014 18:01:42 +0100,
> Albert Shih <Albert.Shih at obspm.fr> a écrit :
> 
> Hello,
> 
> > I'm little lost since FreeBSD introduce pkgng.
> > 
> > Should I use pkgng or the ports (like I did before ?)
> 
> This is two differents things, ports build packages and pkg manages the
> packages. You can use both.
> 
> > My server is manage through puppet, so I would like to use pkg for
> > some « basic » packages (like bash, vim etc..) but want ports system
> > for important thing (like postgresql-server) because I can tune the
> > option. 
> 
> I suggest to use poudriere to build your own packages (using your
> options). Then it is very easy to upgrade a full machine with pkg
> upgrade -f

Ok. 

> And you are sur that the packages set is consistant.
> 
> > But in that way how I manage to maintaint up2date ALL packages ? 
> 
> poudriere and pkg :-)

Ok. 

One more question (probably stupid...): 

    My server use jail, can I use the host to build and use it on all jail
    ? or should I use a jail for poudriere ? 

Thanks for the help

Regards.

JAS

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