On Wed, Oct 4, 2017 at 10:15 AM, Steve Kargl < s...@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 04, 2017 at 12:16:49PM -0400, Michael W. Lucas wrote: > > > > Poudriere really needs its own small book. Yes, you can do simple > > poudriere installs, but once you start covering it properly the docs > > quickly expand. My notes alone are longer than my af3e chapter > > limits. (I'll probably publish "FreeBSD Packaging Misery^WMastery" in > > 2018). > > Please include a discussion on how to use poudriere on > a system with limited resouces (e.g., 10 GB of free > diskspace and less than 1 GB free memory). I know > portmaster works well [1] within an environment with > only 4 GB free diskspace and 1 GB memory. > Pretty sure the standard response will be along the lines of: By using pkg to fetch/install binary packages that were built by, and are hosted on, a separate box that does nothing but run poudriere to build the package repo using your custom specifications and OPTIONS, obviously. :) Why compile ports directly on a box that is so hardware constrained that it will take multiple hours to do, when a "pkg update; pkg upgrade" takes only a few minutes? :) -- Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com _______________________________________________ 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"