On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 01:18:05PM -0500, George Mitchell wrote: > On 12/15/16 09:40, Warren Block wrote: > > On Thu, 8 Dec 2016, Matt Smith wrote: > > > >> On Dec 08 05:16, Daniil Berendeev wrote: > >>> > >>> Although portmaster is not releated to the FreeBSD project and is an > >>> outside tool, there aren't any alternatives from the project itself. So > >>> use it or die. Not a nice situation. > >> > >> People have been trying to get portmaster deprecated and removed from > >> the handbook but have met with resistance. > > > > Well, yes. Because it works, has no dependencies, and there is no > > equivalent replacement. [...] > > Warren, you have hit the nail on the head. -- George
+1 I never have problems with portmaster. (But portupgrade could at times be an utter mess, I never looked back after switching to portmaster many years ago.) And I'm not at all interested in running poudriere or synth, thank you. Peter _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"