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Date:      Wed, 3 Sep 2014 20:49:39 -0400
From:      Brandon Allbery <allbery.b@gmail.com>
To:        Gary Palmer <gpalmer@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Michael Ross <gmx@ross.cx>, FreeBSD Stable Mailing List <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: pkg question - Difference pkg vs port
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On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 8:36 PM, Gary Palmer <gpalmer@freebsd.org> wrote:

> (I'm dreading this e-mail taking us down the RPM path of dozens of
>  different packages that make up one program, foo-devel, foo-libs,
>  foo-client, etc)
>

That's exactly where it leads, sadly. It also messes up the relationship
between packages and ports.

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allbery.b@gmail.com                                  ballbery@sinenomine.net
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