Migrating from ports to pkg

Matthew Seaman matthew at FreeBSD.org
Thu Dec 17 07:59:45 UTC 2015


On 16/12/2015 20:47, Steve O'Hara-Smith wrote:
> 	With poudriere you wind up building all the dependencies locally
> and so have far more locally built ports than you need. I find poudriere
> works best if you do all your own package building, otherwise clashes
> between local and remote built packages are hard to handle.

I believe Bryan is looking at ways to seed a poudriere build from a
different repository.  It's something I've wanted for quite a while, but
the systems where I'd like to use it have sufficient capacity that
building a bunch of packages multiple times[*] isn't a really big deal.

	Cheers,

	Matthew

[*] ccache helps a lot.



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