On 23 August 2012 22:15, Steve Wills <swi...@freebsd.org> wrote: > On Aug 23, 2012, at 10:08 PM, Eitan Adler wrote: > >> On 23 August 2012 22:05, Steve Wills <swi...@freebsd.org> wrote: >> >>> Why can't one of those steps be to run "pkg-bootstrap"? >> >> Because the how-to may not be for a new system ;) > > The possibility of bad docs somewhere outside of our control, when we can > (and I am actively working on) document(ing) pkgng for the handbook seems > kinda thin. It's not even "Something's wrong on the Internet!" > (http://xkcd.com/386/), it's "Something might some day be wrong on the > Internet!"
It isn't a problem of bad docs. Its a problem of the user following some not-for-new-systems documentation and getting very confused when they see "command not found.". It is practically the definition of POLA. -- Eitan Adler _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
