On Nov 6, 2007 8:16 AM, Jonathan Chen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Nov 06, 2007 at 12:18:01AM +0000, James wrote: > > [...] > > So you don't need to uninstall pkgs before starting to use ports, but > you > > can't go back once you've started using them. > > That's not true. Packages are just precompiled ports, and you can mix > and match if you know what you're doing. If you keep to one particular > update interface that can support using packages, eg: portupgrade, you > should be fine. > -- > Jonathan Chen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > "The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people > worry than work." - Robert Frost >
I really should rephrase what I said, because you're both right and I knew you were right. *I* can't mix packages and ports, because *I* can't be bothered keeping track of things. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
