From owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Mar 18 23:26:45 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F2EB3EE6 for ; Mon, 18 Mar 2013 23:26:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from m.e.sanliturk@gmail.com) Received: from mail-ve0-f179.google.com (mail-ve0-f179.google.com [209.85.128.179]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 900B835B for ; Mon, 18 Mar 2013 23:26:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-ve0-f179.google.com with SMTP id da11so4974611veb.10 for ; Mon, 18 Mar 2013 16:26:38 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:x-received:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id :subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=1/ddnBFy+pFjLmfiyG/7jYjutXDzlqqUyBGBaqNuAAY=; b=CjFe8bHUVQCEYVjZxU0nbEjK0d9oB0hrpJ+CH1lhjg3cgewJEGIwjcdI+lYikv517R GaTUNnTxRUIdoe6LtF2zKFlDGMW/Au7r9XuBieUMzP8YkKqvmEqnjZ5dZwK/JajDjZy0 BhZ5L8z6rkkXt3iGK/DfLTiSLQmp2LJDu2pWFXT9j2xRKPk+mLs26tsQaR2QhVfPMbzg gjS6nw3/KASaixOcNP5rUyn5FfWrwyi3YpwYp8SGpdw3st7u3GxO6Zov7pMZRAYaldV1 janMK6oB4WzVPklNIGbs5TBk0UrnMmZYUgAm+9wlK3q8eDPN8gIyD9vbG6nqIRNWC82+ hE+w== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.52.27.17 with SMTP id p17mr19831674vdg.0.1363649198311; Mon, 18 Mar 2013 16:26:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.58.132.203 with HTTP; Mon, 18 Mar 2013 16:26:38 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20130318205815.00001cb5@unknown> References: <20130317212401.0000376f@unknown> <86vc8p5cat.fsf@ds4.des.no> <86li9l54e9.fsf@ds4.des.no> <20130318205815.00001cb5@unknown> Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2013 16:26:38 -0700 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Did someone compare the number of ports with packages in Linux distros? From: Mehmet Erol Sanliturk To: Alexander Leidinger Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.14 Cc: =?UTF-8?B?RGFnLUVybGluZyBTbcODwrhyZ3Jhdg==?= , advocacy@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: FreeBSD Evangelism List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2013 23:26:45 -0000 On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 12:58 PM, Alexander Leidinger < Alexander@leidinger.net> wrote: > On Mon, 18 Mar 2013 12:33:18 +0100 > Dag-Erling Sm=C3=83=C2=B8rgrav wrote: > > > Dag-Erling Sm=C3=B8rgrav writes: > > > You can get a meaningful comparison by counting distfiles on our > > > side and SRPMs / DSCs on the Linux side. > > > > I asked a coworker who's a Debian developer; he says Debian has ~30k > > packages from ~20k distinct sources, which is in the same ballpark as > > the ports tree (~24k ports). > > Thanks, this is something which helps. > > Bye, > Alexander. > > -- > > Some Linux Distribution DVD ( x86_64 ) Package counts : Fedora 18 : 4165 OpenSuse 12.3 : 4206 Mageia 2 : 4386 CentOS 6.4 DVD1 : 3956 Thank you very much . Mehmet Erol Sanliturk