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Date:      Fri, 22 May 2009 13:10:09 +0300
From:      =?UTF-8?B?T2RoaWFtYm8gIOODr+OCt+ODs+ODiOODsw==?= <odhiambo@gmail.com>
To:        "Tonix (Antonio Nati)" <tonix@interazioni.it>
Cc:        freebsd-isp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Avoiding source code on production servers
Message-ID:  <991123400905220310hec8f311kca96583e062d1d1b@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <4A166B29.1070202@interazioni.it>
References:  <4A166B29.1070202@interazioni.it>

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On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 12:06 PM, Tonix (Antonio Nati) <tonix@interazioni.it
> wrote:

> I'm in the phase of planning my new generation of FreeBSD servers, and I
> would love to make them more easy to upgrade.
> Main problem I have currently is I do not want any source code on
> production server, so freebsd-update is welcome, but... what about packages?
> I would use packages, but they are not easy to upgrade, while ports can be
> easy to upgrade, but need to have sources an servers.
>
> What do you suggest me? What is currently done on other environments?


Chicken & Egg situation there!

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