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Re: NetBSD vs FreeBSD



On 08/04/2011 12:08 AM, Aleksej Saushev wrote:
Do you remember any specifics about the ports pains you had, absent from pkgsrc?

Sure.

The first and the main problem is that FreeBSD packages don't depend on
packages, they depend on files instead.


Ooops! That's not package management at all. That sounds totally unreliable. I'm sure that it works "fine" most of the time, but I still wouldn't trust it.

Out of curiosity, do you know if the same is true for OpenBSD?

Daniel.
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