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Date:      Fri, 29 Feb 2008 11:38:50 +0100
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Dick Hoogendijk <dick@nagual.nl>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Upgrading to 7.0 - stupid requirements
Message-ID:  <47C7E0BA.8090607@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20080229100836.00007b83@westmark>
References:  <867igo3cih.fsf@zid.claresco.hr>	<005b01c87a63$b3cb8670$1b629350$@com> <20080229100836.00007b83@westmark>

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Dick Hoogendijk wrote:
> On Thu, 28 Feb 2008 18:43:20 -0500
> "Kevin K" <kkutzko@teksavvy.com> wrote:
> 
>> No one is forcing you to upgrade.
> 
> Head in the sand reaction.
> I think the guy is right.
> The upgrade proces and constant rebuilding of ports made me switch in
> the end after years of using freeBSD. My computer is fast, but I want
> to use it for someting useful iso compiling and compiling and..

Uh, we have had precompiled package support for over a decade now.  Did 
you really not know about it?!

Kris



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