Hi! > > (As maintainer) I'm proposing to make -w the default for portmaster. > > This will preserve old shared libraries when upgrading. This helps 2 things: > > > > [...] > > I have a few question about what happens if you always use this flag: > * Do you keep every version of the shlibs you ever built on your system?
No, only those that still needed. > * Are there any method to clean the unused ones? sysutils/libchk or pkg_libchk from sysutils/bsdadminscripts. > * What do we do about libraries versions that have security issues > and that we need to get out asap? Currently: The admin decides how he wants to handle this. If there is a efficient way to handle this, most admins will use it. I do not see an time- and cpu-efficient way, right now 8-( -- [email protected] +49 171 3101372 8 years to go ! _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
