Re: Re: FreeBSD ports community is broken

From: Gleb Popov <arrowd_at_freebsd.org>
Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2024 11:44:40 UTC
On Sun, Feb 18, 2024 at 2:35 PM Aryeh Friedman <aryehfriedman@gmail.com> wrote:
> No it is not possible since the pkg's are usually of a different
> version then what is built from ports (ports is almost newer)

There can't be any other way - ports are building recipes for
packages. Packages will always lag behind.

> may or may not work if your port expects the latest versions.   In
> case you have tried it, is it almost impossible to keep a hybrid
> pkg/ports machine working your forced to pick one or the other and if
> your maintainer then your forced into ports only.

If you're using ports only then you still compile everything. I fail
to see how this is Poudriere's fault.