Comments on: Why Ravenports? https://www.dragonflydigest.com/2019/01/02/why-ravenports/ A running description of activity related to DragonFly BSD. Fri, 04 Jan 2019 21:01:22 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: mer https://www.dragonflydigest.com/2019/01/02/why-ravenports/comment-page-1/#comment-487853 Fri, 04 Jan 2019 21:01:22 +0000 https://www.dragonflydigest.com/?p=22345#comment-487853 Ports and packages and building and management there of.
Non trivial to say the least.
Pick any reasonably complex port in the BSD ecosystem. Look at the config options for them.
“You want ALSA, SNDIO, PulseAudio backend?”
Now look at config options for everything related to that choice.

No wonder it takes days to rebuild packages after a ports tree update.

:)

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