On 20 April 2014 23:41, Thomas Mueller <mueller6...@bellsouth.net> wrote: > Is it necessary for the installed FreeBSD to be in sync with the src tree for > ports to build successfully? > > I might update the src tree to see what is happening but not do the > buildworld and buildkernel every time. Could that hurt for building ports? > Or do I worry needlessly?
It only matters if you build ports that interact with "private system internals". For example, anything that builds a kernel module and lsof. Generally, you should be fine. -- 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"