> On 6. Aug 2020, at 13:58, Mathieu Arnold <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> On Thu, Aug 06, 2020 at 12:17:37AM +0200, Michael Gmelin wrote:
>>> We welcome any constructive feedback. All input would be heard, and if the 
>>> plans need to be amended, we will come back to you with the amended plan in 
>>> a couple of weeks. This process will take some time and hopefully won't be 
>>> too disruptive to anyone's usual workflow.
>> 
>> What will be the process to bootstrap git?
> 
> pkg install git comes to mind.
> 

I obviously meant bootstrapping without relying on binary packages (for 
multiple reasons) >_<

E.g., pulling a tarball (from a github mirror or some other place) using 
“fetch” to populate an intermediate ports tree to build git/other dependencies. 
Shouldn’t be hard to do and easy to document.

-m




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