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CVS commit: pkgsrc/doc/guide/files



Module Name:    pkgsrc
Committed By:   sevan
Date:           Sun Jul  3 13:58:19 UTC 2016

Modified Files:
        pkgsrc/doc/guide/files: platforms.xml

Log Message:
Remove notes about FreeBSD
* duplicate of content already present in bootstrap/README.FreeBSD
* instructions related to pkg_tools conflict no longer valid on FreeBSD 10 & newer (pkgng)


To generate a diff of this commit:
cvs rdiff -u -r1.88 -r1.89 pkgsrc/doc/guide/files/platforms.xml

Please note that diffs are not public domain; they are subject to the
copyright notices on the relevant files.

Modified files:

Index: pkgsrc/doc/guide/files/platforms.xml
diff -u pkgsrc/doc/guide/files/platforms.xml:1.88 pkgsrc/doc/guide/files/platforms.xml:1.89
--- pkgsrc/doc/guide/files/platforms.xml:1.88   Sun Jul  3 13:24:09 2016
+++ pkgsrc/doc/guide/files/platforms.xml        Sun Jul  3 13:58:19 2016
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<!-- $NetBSD: platforms.xml,v 1.88 2016/07/03 13:24:09 sevan Exp $ -->
+<!-- $NetBSD: platforms.xml,v 1.89 2016/07/03 13:58:19 sevan Exp $ -->
 
 <chapter id="platforms">
   <title>Using pkgsrc on systems other than &os;</title>
@@ -107,42 +107,6 @@
       download and install Command Line Tools for Xcode.)</para>
     </sect2>
 
-    <sect2 id="freebsd">
-      <title>FreeBSD</title>
-
-      <para>Care should be taken so that the tools that this kit installs do not conflict
-      with the FreeBSD userland tools. There are several steps:</para>
-
-      <orderedlist>
-       <listitem>
-         <para>FreeBSD stores its ports pkg database in
-         <filename>/var/db/pkg</filename>. It is therefore
-         recommended that you choose a different location (e.g.
-         <filename>/usr/pkgdb</filename>) by
-         using the --pkgdbdir option to the bootstrap script.</para>
-       </listitem>
-
-       <listitem>
-         <para>If you do not intend to use the FreeBSD ports tools, it's probably a
-         good idea to move them out of the way to avoid confusion, e.g.</para>
-
-         <screen>
-&rprompt; <userinput>cd /usr/sbin</userinput>
-&rprompt; <userinput>mv pkg_add pkg_add.orig</userinput>
-&rprompt; <userinput>mv pkg_create pkg_create.orig</userinput>
-&rprompt; <userinput>mv pkg_delete pkg_delete.orig</userinput>
-&rprompt; <userinput>mv pkg_info pkg_info.orig</userinput>
-         </screen>
-       </listitem>
-
-       <listitem>
-         <para>An example &mk.conf; file will be placed in
-         <filename>/etc/mk.conf.example</filename> file
-         when you use the bootstrap script.</para>
-       </listitem>
-      </orderedlist>
-    </sect2>
-
     <sect2 id="gnukfreebsd">
       <title>GNU/kFreeBSD</title>
 



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