From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Apr 3 09:04:37 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 00558106566C for ; Sun, 3 Apr 2011 09:04:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from romain.garbage@gmail.com) Received: from mail-qy0-f182.google.com (mail-qy0-f182.google.com [209.85.216.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A66218FC17 for ; Sun, 3 Apr 2011 09:04:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: by qyk27 with SMTP id 27so3587437qyk.13 for ; Sun, 03 Apr 2011 02:04:35 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date :message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=ExlOkTJIH7AqnLNlYcml0wRfz0CxEgQR/i54V0seVeI=; b=KI3rqabKnzwHozOIekYdkT9DQTHU/0NGEfI+sTGAIPbV9OxsdahexEPLHoTUIgsUbu 79vK4HZXIYoFmSBftwm4FvDibqU915es6v+LSY/TinehR2g7tVfyhd4GDll9cBLQGBxc y+4MiOtvTWIyoG3ovUV1O40jFsfuKQIE/zsVI= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=tFKlxfE8uY5evsAR23ULtohYj19NsjLtdWQ9kLDZpWUzL+JrFy7CBYr6KZ0S4+ewts ygkha9YVx5oodEc4lINbVzXuAvke+s/zbNxwxmi0xIs/hLSHQIszJlZDREcxKG14oBjw /vrd3YS3PTv+nIiUa+jpn5xvQTQv3EfQsZBno= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.229.49.140 with SMTP id v12mr4842359qcf.80.1301819708111; Sun, 03 Apr 2011 01:35:08 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.229.216.74 with HTTP; Sun, 3 Apr 2011 01:35:08 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4D97E46D.1000202@telting.org> References: <4D96668C.3090406@telting.org> <4d97ba5a.199K2FcyLXA6+b5f%perryh@pluto.rain.com> <9BFF22F1-7559-4107-B149-94A79CA3ADB7@d3photography.com> <20110403014303.GC18031@thought.org> <4D97E46D.1000202@telting.org> Date: Sun, 3 Apr 2011 10:35:08 +0200 Message-ID: From: Romain Garbage To: Chris Telting Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: Gary Kline , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Port dependencies X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 03 Apr 2011 09:04:37 -0000 2011/4/3 Chris Telting : > >> =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0seriously, this is why i want that debian+fre= ebsd that was >> =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0discussed recently. =C2=A0the kernel is ours = and number one in the >> =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0world. =C2=A0and the ports stuff is basically= packages that more/less >> =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0just-work. =C2=A0you can get the src =3Dwith= =3D the pkg. >> > > How does debian get around all the "make config" options that we deal wit= h? > =C2=A0Such as does such and such package pull in samba... =C2=A0Or does d= ebian just > compile with every option more or less enabled? "Debian GNU/kFreeBSD is a port that consists of GNU userland using the GNU C library on top of FreeBSD's kernel, coupled with the regular Debian package set." from http://www.debian.org/ports/kfreebsd-gnu/ So it seems they basically use their own packages and not the ports. Romain