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Re: [GSoC] Add support for FreeBSD package format, RPM and Debian packages(if time allows) to pkgsrc



On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 16:45, Jeremy C. Reed <reed%reedmedia.net@localhost> 
wrote:
> cd pkgsrc/x11/xterm
> make PKG_FLAVOR=rpm install

Please use something other than flavor for this (maybe PKG_FORMAT?).
OpenBSD and MirBSD call package options "flavors", so this would
create unnecessary confusion.

--Benny.

-- 
The first essential in chemistry is that you should perform practical
work and conduct experiments, for he who performs not practical work
nor makes experiments will never attain the least degree of mastery.
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