Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2004 14:25:23 +0200 From: Jose M Rodriguez <josemi@freebsd.jazztel.es> To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Cc: Jonathan Weiss <tomonage2@gmx.de> Subject: Re: AW: alternative options for ports Message-ID: <200410141425.23938.josemi@freebsd.jazztel.es> In-Reply-To: <BD943409.CB95%tomonage2@gmx.de> References: <BD943409.CB95%tomonage2@gmx.de>
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El Jueves, 14 de Octubre de 2004 13:47, Jonathan Weiss escribi=F3: > > El Jueves, 14 de Octubre de 2004 13:20, Jose M Rodriguez escribi=F3: > >> El Jueves, 14 de Octubre de 2004 11:53, Sergei Kolobov escribi=F3: > >>> On 2004-10-14 at 00:54 +0200, Sebastian Schulze Struchtrup wrote: > >>>> I thought of a way to specify configurations to build several > > > > [ ... ] > > > >>> FLAVOURS=3D gtk kde athena > >>> > >>> which produces the corresponding vim-gtk, vim-kde, and vim-athena > >>> packages from a *signle* port, without a need to create a > >>> multitude of slave ports. > >>> > >>> Is there anybody working to bring this feature in our > >>> bsd.port.mk? > >>> > >>> Sergei > >> > >> It not so esay. OpenBSD port system is binary oriented (And I > >> think NetBSD pkgsrc also). Even installing from ports, they make > >> first de package and then install. > > > > It must say: > > > > It's not so easy. OpenBSD ports system is binary oriented (like > > rpm and NetBSD pkgsrc, I think). Even installing from ports, they > > make first a package and then install from that. > > BTW, I like this approach much more! > Make a package out of the port and then install it, it is much more > meaningful . > > Also the 'make package' target in OpenBSD does not install the > package as in FreeBSD, also more meaningful . > > Greets, > Jonathan > I can't even imagine this. We have more than 11.000 ports now. You may=20 use NetBSD pkgsrc or openpkg (rpm) if you like. They work on FreeBSD. Also, the actual ports system permit you affront some things that you=20 can't take with a binary system. =2D- josemi
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