Re: Package download statistics

2013-05-06 Thread Tobias Weingartner
On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 5:13 AM, Francois Tigeot wrote: > > * 3436 pkgng/dports x86:32 downloads > * 14223 pkgng/dports x86:64 downloads These are interesting numbers. It would be even more cool, if the 32-bit versions could be broken down into "can't run x64" and "can run, but chose not to". -

Re: which package manager long term support

2013-05-06 Thread Edward Martinez
On Mon, 6 May 2013 21:25:50 -0400 Eitan Adler wrote: > On 6 May 2013 19:34, Edward Martinez > wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I'm getting confused. Is dports replacing pkgsrc? Should I be > > focusing using dports instead of pkgsrc or will pkgsrc still have > > long term support on dragonflybsd? >

Re: which package manager long term support

2013-05-06 Thread Eitan Adler
On 6 May 2013 19:34, Edward Martinez wrote: > Hello, > > I'm getting confused. Is dports replacing pkgsrc? Should I be focusing > using dports instead of pkgsrc or will pkgsrc still have > long term support on dragonflybsd? http://www.dragonflybsd.org/docs/howtos/HowToDPorts/ === What next?

USB doesn't boot

2013-05-06 Thread Pierre Abbat
I downloaded the 64-bit USB image and put it on a flash drive and attempted to boot the new computer with it. It says "Default: F1" and is stuck there. If I hit F1, the computer beeps and flashes the flash drive. Same if I hit 1 or enter. If I hit anything else it just beeps. What's wrong? Pier

which package manager long term support

2013-05-06 Thread Edward Martinez
Hello, I'm getting confused. Is dports replacing pkgsrc? Should I be focusing using dports instead of pkgsrc or will pkgsrc still have long term support on dragonflybsd? Ed

Re: Package download statistics

2013-05-06 Thread Pierre Abbat
On Monday, May 06, 2013 19:34:05 Francois Tigeot wrote: > And now that there are DragonFly-3.4 pkgsrc packages, do you use them ? They weren't available (as far as I know) when I started upgrading the packages, but I will use them now. I am keeping the old Postfix package in case there is a bug

Re: Package download statistics

2013-05-06 Thread Francois Tigeot
On Mon, May 06, 2013 at 11:27:47AM -0400, Pierre Abbat wrote: > On Monday, May 06, 2013 14:13:59 Francois Tigeot wrote: > > Now, the _very_ interesting (and unexpected) part is the less than 2% pkgsrc > > packages usage. > > Maybe it's just that pkgng is so much better, maybe it's that pkgsrc users

Re: Package download statistics

2013-05-06 Thread John Marino
On 5/6/2013 18:58, Freddie Cash wrote: Clang is the default compiler for FreeBSD 10, and pkgng is the default package management tool as well. Thus, all packages for FreeBSD 10 are built using Clang, in pkgng format. No, not "thus". Clang is the compiler for base and world. There's no guarant

Re: Package download statistics

2013-05-06 Thread Freddie Cash
On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 6:20 AM, John Marino wrote: > On 5/6/2013 14:52, Petr Janda wrote: > >> Now, the _very_ interesting (and unexpected) part is the less than 2% >>> pkgsrc >>> packages usage. >>> Maybe it's just that pkgng is so much better, maybe it's that pkgsrc >>> users >>> prefer to buil

Re: Package download statistics

2013-05-06 Thread Pierre Abbat
On Monday, May 06, 2013 14:13:59 Francois Tigeot wrote: > Now, the _very_ interesting (and unexpected) part is the less than 2% pkgsrc > packages usage. > Maybe it's just that pkgng is so much better, maybe it's that pkgsrc users > prefer to build software from source. Difficult to know. > > In an

Re: Package download statistics

2013-05-06 Thread John Marino
On 5/6/2013 15:20, John Marino wrote: On 5/6/2013 14:52, Petr Janda wrote: Now, the _very_ interesting (and unexpected) part is the less than 2% pkgsrc packages usage. Maybe it's just that pkgng is so much better, maybe it's that pkgsrc users prefer to build software from source. Difficult to kn

Re: Package download statistics

2013-05-06 Thread John Marino
On 5/6/2013 14:52, Petr Janda wrote: Now, the _very_ interesting (and unexpected) part is the less than 2% pkgsrc packages usage. Maybe it's just that pkgng is so much better, maybe it's that pkgsrc users prefer to build software from source. Difficult to know. In any case, I don't see a reason

Re: Package download statistics

2013-05-06 Thread Justin Sherrill
On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 8:13 AM, Francois Tigeot wrote: > * 98.55% of downloaded packages are pkgng/dports versions This is going to be skewed to some extent because someone using pkgsrc is probably not starting from scratch. A dports user will be downloading everything, and a pkgsrc user will j

Re: Package download statistics

2013-05-06 Thread Petr Janda
> Now, the _very_ interesting (and unexpected) part is the less than 2% pkgsrc > packages usage. > Maybe it's just that pkgng is so much better, maybe it's that pkgsrc users > prefer to build software from source. Difficult to know. > > In any case, I don't see a reason to continue building pkgsrc

Package download statistics

2013-05-06 Thread Francois Tigeot
It has now been a week since DragonFly 3.4 has been released. Given many people are feeling it's time to end support for i386 machines, I have decided to create some statistics on the relative usage of the 32 and 64-bit architectures. The following raw numbers represent the number of DragonFly 3.