why 100 packages are evil

Mon Apr 25 05:57:04 UTC 2016

On Sat, 23 Apr 2016 18:52:32 +0100 Matthew Seaman <matthew at FreeBSD.org>
wrote about Re: why 100 packages are evil:

MS> > Is freebsd-update going away as result of the new packaging ?

> Yes.  It will be replaced by 'pkg upgrade' -- as far as I know, that's
> the plan for 11.0-RELEASE.

Hm... I never had any troubles with freebsd-update, it always "just
worked" for me. OTOH, I remember having several issues with pkg, requiring
to fix databases manually and so on.

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