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Date:      Tue, 13 Jan 2015 07:24:13 -0800
From:      Patrick Powell <papowell@astart.com>
To:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: BIND REPLACE_BASE option
Message-ID:  <54B5389D.2020708@astart.com>
In-Reply-To: <9f016d9eec43a047bcfbae526367a2c1@ultimatedns.net>
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On 01/12/15 11:46, Chris H wrote:
>
>> My main complaint with pkg is the persistent misunderstanding that
>> binary packages are a direct replacement for ports.
>> http://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/docs/html/pkg.html
> I'd be inclined to agree here.
>
>
There are some ports that almost demand a local version - apr (Apache 
Portability Library) being one of them.
Currently,  I am locking 'apr' so that pkg upgrade does not clobber 
apr,  and this has worked so far.

Just an observation.

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