Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2007 17:03:40 -0800 From: Brian <bri@sonicboom.org> To: josh.carroll@psualum.com Cc: Jerry <jerrymc@msu.edu>, pete wright <nomadlogic@gmail.com>, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Patches in FreeBSD Message-ID: <45E3836C.7010701@sonicboom.org> In-Reply-To: <8cb6106e0702261100k663a2322wc4dc0c57555821bf@mail.gmail.com> References: <20070226184043.GA59508@gizmo.acns.msu.edu> <8cb6106e0702261053k5cf8c64eod62cb2cd498bb87a@mail.gmail.com> <57d710000702261058x78723aa3s30605d88082e7ec1@mail.gmail.com> <8cb6106e0702261100k663a2322wc4dc0c57555821bf@mail.gmail.com>
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Josh Carroll wrote: >> and you can update your third party packages via binary packages >> (which you can get from freebsd.org or build yourself)...so it seems >> these two solutions would be a great fit. > > Right, using packages instead of ports means he can do binary updates > of packages as well, without having to recompile them from ports for > version updates. > > Josh > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" Assuming the package is available, which is not always the case. Brian
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