Date: Mon, 30 Nov 1998 15:48:26 +0200 (IST) From: Nadav Eiron <nadav@cs.Technion.AC.IL> To: nunnari <roberto.nunnari@agie.ch> Cc: stable <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: packages vs ports ?? Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.95-heb-2.07.981130154540.23705A-100000@csd> In-Reply-To: <3662A039.227E53CB@agie.ch>
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On Mon, 30 Nov 1998, nunnari wrote: > Thanks to all who answered my previous post on g++ > > After reading a bit of doc, I'm still not sure I understand what > the difference between ports and packages is. > > May it be that packages are executables while ports are still > to be built? Correct. > > Also which is the best forum for questions? I don't mean to > annoy anybody by posting here... questions@freebsd.org You should also go through the Handbook/FAQ/mailing list archives before posting to questions. Most of these questions have been answered before, and these answers are in the archives of the questions mailing list. See: http://www.freebsd.org/search.html > > Best regards. > > Roberto Nunnari > WWW : http://www.freeyellow.com/members5/noonlights/ > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > Nadav To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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