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From: Chris Rees <utisoft@gmail.com>
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On 2 Sep 2011 10:50, "Julian H. Stacey" <jhs@berklix.com> wrote:
> FYI:
> http://www.minix3.org ->
> http://wiki.minix3.org/en/UsersGuide/InstallingBinaryPackages ->
> http://pkgin.net/
> "
> pkgin is known to work and have been tested under the following platforms
:
>    * NetBSD 4.0
>    * NetBSD 5.{0,1}
>    * NetBSD current
>    * DragonFly BSD 2.0 to 2.8
>    * DragonFly BSD current
>    * Solaris 10/SunOS 5.10
>    * Opensolaris/SunOS 5.11
>    * Debian GNU/Linux 5.0
>    * Mac OS X 10.{5,6}
>    * MINIX 3.1.8
> "
>
> No /pub/FreeBSD/branches/-current/ports/ports-mgmt/pkgin .
> I'm not familiar with pkgin, but nice to see OS co-operation.
>

So, what do you actually mean by this?

Chris