Date: Sun, 17 May 2015 12:06:49 -0700 From: merlyn@stonehenge.com (Randal L. Schwartz) To: "John Levine" <johnl@iecc.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, jekillen@prodigy.net Subject: Re: Which make? Message-ID: <86iobr10s6.fsf@red.stonehenge.com> In-Reply-To: <20150517022324.31995.qmail@ary.lan> (John Levine's message of "17 May 2015 02:23:24 -0000") References: <20150517022324.31995.qmail@ary.lan>
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>>>>> "John" == John Levine <johnl@iecc.com> writes: John> In most cases, installing the precompiled packgage with pkg add works John> just as well and is a lot faster. ... until the day you want to tweak a port knob, and then mixing packages and ports is a pain. Thank goodness for poudriere! Packages built *my* way, and upgrades are a snap now. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 <merlyn@stonehenge.com> <URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/>; Perl/Unix consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. Still trying to think of something clever for the fourth line of this .sig
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