Re: Status of portupgrade and portmaster?

2017-10-03 Thread Garance A Drosehn
ignificantly different sets of ports). I expect that if I had *more* systems, and if those systems were more similar, then poudriere would be a valuable tool for me. That's my own experience. I doubt it will convince anyone who has a different set of requirements than I do. -- Garance Alist

Re: cdecl port

2017-05-01 Thread Garance A Drosehn
t 1992! It has been very useful at times, especially during my first few years of programming in C. I haven't installed the new version yet, but am happy to see the work done on it! -- Garance Alistair Drosehn= dro...@rpi.edu Senior Systems Programmer or g..

Alternate strategy for ports / portupgrade

2016-12-20 Thread Garance A Drosehn
ne who finds themselves in a mess when upgrading ports, and they can't afford a lot of downtime to clean up the mess. Cheers to all, and to all a good night. -- Garance Alistair Drosehn= dro...@rpi.edu Senior Systems Programmer or g...@freebsd.org Rensselaer P

Re: What sort of a hog is Ruby?

2016-10-07 Thread Garance A Drosehn
first machine). Ruby isn't tiny, but building it has never been a problem on any of my systems, ever. I seem to remember that I have run into issues when I went to build some port which in turn built many other ports, but that was quite some time ago. Maybe that is what you're seeing. --

Re: FreeBSD Port: converters/btoa

2015-08-24 Thread Garance A Drosehn
platform, or visa- versa. I wrote some updates to fix that for my own use, but haven't tried to send those changes to whoever is currently responsible for the program. -- Garance Alistair Drosehn= dro...@rpi.edu Senior Systems Programmer or g...@freebsd.org Rensselaer

Re: shebangfix for /bin/sh

2014-03-14 Thread Garance A Drosehn
is exactly the same as /bin/sh. (although it is true that my solaris machines are not up-to-date) -- Garance Alistair Drosehn= dro...@rpi.edu Senior Systems Programmer or g...@freebsd.org Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Troy, NY; USA

Re: [BRAINSTORM] shebang fixing framework

2013-05-02 Thread Garance A Drosehn
think they should help for some of the issues which people have described in this thread. -- Garance Alistair Drosehn= g...@gilead.netel.rpi.edu Senior Systems Programmer or g...@freebsd.org Rensselaer Polytechnic Instituteor dro...@rpi.edu

Re: [BRAINSTORM] shebang fixing framework

2013-05-02 Thread Garance A Drosehn
much that we haven't done any new work on it for at least eight years) -- Garance Alistair Drosehn= g...@gilead.netel.rpi.edu Senior Systems Programmer or g...@freebsd.org Rensselaer Polytechnic Instituteor dro...@rpi.edu

Re: Time to mark portupgrade deprecated?

2011-07-24 Thread Garance A Drosehn
has the time then certainly they should take the lead. -- Garance Alistair Drosehn= g...@gilead.netel.rpi.edu Senior Systems Programmer or g...@freebsd.org Rensselaer Polytechnic Instituteor dro...@rpi.edu ___ freebsd-ports

Re: saving a few ports from death

2011-04-26 Thread Garance A Drosehn
have some mixup in my email account for a short period, so I assume I just missed an announcement on how that is handled now. Where is the current list of deprecated ports? -- Garance Alistair Drosehn= g...@gilead.netel.rpi.edu Senior Systems Programmer or g

Re: Limitations of Ports System

2007-12-14 Thread Garance A Drosehn
At 10:08 AM -0600 12/14/07, Paul Schmehl wrote: SInce I've already killfiled Aryeh, I guess we should all killfile you, too. -- Garance Alistair Drosehn = [EMAIL PROTECTED] Senior Systems Programmer or [EMAIL PROTECTED] Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute