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Subject: Re: [HEADUP] FLAVORS landing.
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 Mathieu Arnold <mat@FreeBSD.org>
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From: Julian Elischer <julian@freebsd.org>
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Is there a document/paper on what this is and what it's limits are etc?

On 26/9/17 10:05 pm, Mathieu Arnold wrote:
> Hi,
>
> **Do not commit FLAVORS to any ports, a hook will prevent it, that being
> said, do try it and test what can be done.**
>
> To test this feature in poudriere, you need
> poudriere-devel-3.1.99.20170621 or later.
>
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