From owner-freebsd-chat Sun Dec 22 11:55: 5 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ACCE937B401 for ; Sun, 22 Dec 2002 11:55:04 -0800 (PST) Received: from energyhq.homeip.net (213-97-200-73.uc.nombres.ttd.es [213.97.200.73]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BCFC443ED8 for ; Sun, 22 Dec 2002 11:55:02 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from flynn@energyhq.homeip.net) Received: from christine.energyhq.tk (christine.energyhq.tk [192.168.0.1]) by energyhq.homeip.net (Postfix) with SMTP id 072F2AF58D; Sun, 22 Dec 2002 20:54:51 +0100 (CET) Date: Sun, 22 Dec 2002 20:58:46 +0100 From: Miguel Mendez To: Ollivier Robert Cc: chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Quote from a NetBSDer Message-Id: <20021222205846.10e0a30a.flynn@energyhq.homeip.net> In-Reply-To: <20021222191145.GA28129@tara.freenix.org> References: <20021222191145.GA28129@tara.freenix.org> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.8.6 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd5.0) X-Face: 1j}k*2E>Y\+C~E|/wehi[:dCM,{N7/uE3o# P,{t7gA/qnovFDDuyQV.1hdT7&#d)q"xY33}{_GS>kk'S{O]nE$A`T|\4&p\&mQyexOLb8}FO List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Sun, 22 Dec 2002 20:11:45 +0100 Ollivier Robert wrote: Hi, > Heard from a red-neck^W^Wdie-hard NetBSDer: > > « Using the ports system [on FreeBSD] is like using Debian and > accepting that the maintainer dictates his choices upon you. » I don't get it, NetBSD's pkgsrc system is based on FreeBSD's. Most of it is pretty similar (save buildlinks and some other stuff). What's this guy talking about? > Nevermind that he should speak about packages but then again I wasn't > expecting anything fair from him, seeing as fanatical as he is... You mean like those people who spend the whole day saying "apt-get foo, apt-get bar"? :-) Cheers, -- Miguel Mendez - flynn@energyhq.homeip.net GPG Public Key :: http://energyhq.homeip.net/files/pubkey.txt EnergyHQ :: http://www.energyhq.tk Of course it runs NetBSD! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message