Hi, On 03 June 2012 PM 5:42:55 Adam Strohl wrote: > On 6/3/2012 17:24, Etienne Robillard wrote: > I feel like this thread is grossly overstating how often ports are > broken which is super rare in my experience. Proposing a version'd ports > tree seems like a bad-practice-encouraging-solution to a problem that > doesn't really exist [in my experience]. > do a simple thing. Install a naked 8.3, 9.0 or 10.0 on a fresh hard disk. Get then the ports tree and start compiling X.
I did not get a running system since at least 2007 when I did this. There was always at least one manual intervention needed. I did this the last time in the first week of May. Yes, I know how to fix this. Yes, I reported things like this at the beginning. After getting always the answer that it is working on my machine, I stopped reporting it. Erich _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"