Date: Sun, 7 Apr 2013 00:56:37 +0000 (UTC) From: Walter Hurry <walterhurry@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: State of Packages Message-ID: <kjqg85$7p4$1@ger.gmane.org> References: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1304041451170.50766@oceanpt.safeport.com> <kjmhcq$5p9$1@ger.gmane.org> <516084C6.5070504@gmail.com> <20130406220238.3a2d8e18c1832d6d53d71125@sohara.org>
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On Sat, 06 Apr 2013 22:02:38 +0100, Steve O'Hara-Smith wrote: > On Sat, 06 Apr 2013 15:25:42 -0500 Joshua Isom <jrisom@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I've been using FreeBSD since the summer of 2005, I still have the >> first cd-r I used. The fact that it's so easy makes me wonder why it >> hasn't been done yet. It's been almost five months. > > It's easy to build a repository, it's hard to build a secure public > repository. Agreed; that's why I haven't attempted to do so. Also, I only build packages for the 600 or so packages in which I am interested, and only for the FreeBSD version in use, and only for the specific CPU architecture. Maybe Joshua is overlooking something.
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