Subject: Re: pkgsrc on AIX?
To: Michael W. Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>
From: Jeremy C. Reed <reed@reedmedia.net>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 09/23/2003 10:13:04
On Tue, 23 Sep 2003, Michael W. Lucas wrote:

> While I see lots of commit messages involving AIX in pkgsrc, I don't
> see a notice anywhere that pkgsrc officially supports AIX, and I don't
> see a bootstrap kit for it either.  Is pkgsrc on AIX just a work in
> progress?  If not, is a bootstrap kit available somewhere?

Have a look at
http://www.netbsd.org/Documentation/software/packages.html#bootstrap

Give the tarball or the CVS version of othersrc/bootstrap-pkgsrc a try. (I
don't remember how often the tar ball is recreated.)

And please share your feedback to the list. Thanks.

   Jeremy C. Reed
   http://bsd.reedmedia.net/