Subject: Re: NetBSD vs FreeBSD on older hardwar (MMX)
To: Jeremy C. Reed <reed@reedmedia.net>
From: Martin S. Weber <Ephaeton@gmx.net>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 05/17/2005 09:13:26
On Mon, May 16, 2005 at 05:55:42PM -0700, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:
> (...)
> portupgrade and "make update" should not be compared. portupgrade is an
> extra tool and could be compared with pkg_chk instead.

Yeah. And pkg_chk still doesn't get the dependencies right.

Rant & ignored improvement proposal:

http://mail-index.netbsd.org/tech-pkg/2005/05/04/0007.html

Portupgrade obviously does that. First paragraph of:

http://mail-index.netbsd.org/tech-pkg/2005/05/04/0008.html

Regards,

-Martin (nbsd addict)