On Fri, 26 Mar 2021 13:55:33 +1100 (EST) Dave Horsfall wrote: > On Thu, 25 Mar 2021, George Mitchell wrote: > > >> [...] it is really not for everybody to use overlays in current > >> state (overlays are poor documented at least). [...] > > > > Until this thread I had never heard of them. -- > > George > > I can't remember the last time I used overlays (certainly with CP/M); > I didn't know that FreeBSD even supported them (why bother when > you've got VM?).
I doubt that meaning of overlay is going to be relevant. I'd not heard of it either, but from looking in ports/Mk/ it seems to be a way of modifying port builds. _______________________________________________ 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"