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Date:      Thu, 6 Aug 2020 14:35:57 +0200
From:      Mathieu Arnold <mat@freebsd.org>
To:        "ports@FreeBSD.org" <ports@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: [HEADS UP] Planned deprecation of portsnap
Message-ID:  <20200806123557.t4z2eqsk6shqywaw@aching.in.mat.cc>
In-Reply-To: <EAF77382-51F3-4A20-AE2A-C23FB9EE9C4B@grem.de>
References:  <20200806115805.p4h5fyo55jcyiwji@aching.in.mat.cc> <EAF77382-51F3-4A20-AE2A-C23FB9EE9C4B@grem.de>

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On Thu, Aug 06, 2020 at 02:11:10PM +0200, Michael Gmelin wrote:
>=20
>=20
> > On 6. Aug 2020, at 13:58, Mathieu Arnold <mat@freebsd.org> wrote:
> >=20
> > =EF=BB=BFOn Thu, Aug 06, 2020 at 12:17:37AM +0200, Michael Gmelin wrote:
> >>> We welcome any constructive feedback. All input would be heard, and i=
f the plans need to be amended, we will come back to you with the amended p=
lan in a couple of weeks. This process will take some time and hopefully wo=
n't be too disruptive to anyone's usual workflow.
> >>=20
> >> What will be the process to bootstrap git?
> >=20
> > pkg install git comes to mind.
> >=20
>=20
> I obviously meant bootstrapping without relying on binary packages (for m=
ultiple reasons) >_<
>=20
> E.g., pulling a tarball (from a github mirror or some other place) using =
=E2=80=9Cfetch=E2=80=9D to populate an intermediate ports tree to build git=
/other dependencies. Shouldn=E2=80=99t be hard to do and easy to document.

Well, you can download the head of the main branch,
https://cgit-beta.freebsd.org/ports/snapshot/main.tar.gz and extract it
wherever you like.

--=20
Mathieu Arnold

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