Allow me an addition, primarily involving your item #1,
licensing restriction, extended to possible legal
restrictions:
Some ports, especially from the multimedia category,
allow many build-time options that determine what to
include in the final program, mostly used for codecs
and file formats.
Yuri y...@rawbw.com writes:
Matthew Seaman wrote:
Yuri wrote:
I am seeing this for a long time. If I use 'portupgrade -aPP'
(packages only) there is a very large percentage of packages
missing.
Upgrading becomes many times faster when binary packages available
are available.
Missing
I am seeing this for a long time. If I use 'portupgrade -aPP' (packages
only) there is a very large percentage of packages missing.
Upgrading becomes many times faster when binary packages available are
available.
Yuri
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Yuri wrote:
I am seeing this for a long time. If I use 'portupgrade -aPP' (packages
only) there is a very large percentage of packages missing.
Upgrading becomes many times faster when binary packages available are
available.
Missing binary packages are due in the main to three reasons:
*
Matthew Seaman wrote:
Yuri wrote:
I am seeing this for a long time. If I use 'portupgrade -aPP'
(packages only) there is a very large percentage of packages missing.
Upgrading becomes many times faster when binary packages available
are available.
Missing binary packages are due in the main
On Tue, 01 Dec 2009 11:47:35 -0800
Yuri y...@rawbw.com wrote:
I am seeing this for a long time. If I use 'portupgrade
-aPP' (packages only) there is a very large percentage of packages
missing. Upgrading becomes many times faster when binary packages
available are available.
Presumably it's
On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 1:31 PM, Yuri y...@rawbw.com wrote:
/usr/ports/UPDATING recently recommended to upgrade kde-4.1.0 to kde-4-2.0.
So I deleted kde-4.1.0 only to find out that there are no binaries for both
kde-4.1.0 and kde-4.2.0.
So I had to build kde-4.2.0 for many hours, again, only
/usr/ports/UPDATING recently recommended to upgrade kde-4.1.0 to kde-4-2.0.
So I deleted kde-4.1.0 only to find out that there are no binaries for
both kde-4.1.0 and kde-4.2.0.
So I had to build kde-4.2.0 for many hours, again, only to find out that
it doesn't work as well as kde-4.1.0.