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Date:      Wed, 8 Apr 2020 20:08:17 +0100
From:      Ottavio Caruso <ottavio2006-usenet2012@yahoo.com>
To:        Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>
Cc:        Viktor Madarasz <viktormadarasz@sdf.org>, Evilham <contact@evilham.com>,  freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Question (fwd)
Message-ID:  <CAEJNuHwUUxFsYd5GeD-OtHO6uaLDujKsymAX5=2dGhCiJkkqBQ@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20200408202549.873d7b41.freebsd@edvax.de>
References:  <alpine.NEB.2.21.2004070755410.29692@sdf.lonestar.org> <fd51e9d5-4499-41ad-8c33-a0481eb26ad1@yggdrasil.evilham.com> <alpine.NEB.2.21.2004081537450.9589@otaku.sdf.org> <20200408200149.8d6464a3.freebsd@edvax.de> <alpine.NEB.2.21.2004081809570.23527@otaku.sdf.org> <20200408202549.873d7b41.freebsd@edvax.de>

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On Wed, 8 Apr 2020 at 19:25, Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> wrote:
>
> On Wed, 8 Apr 2020 18:10:59 +0000 (UTC), Viktor Madarasz wrote:
> > Well the only thing it reminds me is the system slackware used called
> > Slackbuilds.. seems remotely similar..
>
> Yes, there is (was?) something comparable over in Linux land.
> If I remember correctly, Gentoo also supported a more or less
> standardized infrastructure to obtain sources from a repository
> and build applications from it, instead of manually downloading
> tar-balls, extracting them, "./configure && make && make install",
> or, today's fashion, "curl myapp.example.com | sudo bash". Wait,
> today git must always be involved... :-)


Err... what about pkgsrc? It evolved from FreeBSD ports. I use it to
compile and install applications on Debian.


-- 
Ottavio Caruso



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