Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2007 12:32:07 -0500 From: "illoai@gmail.com" <illoai@gmail.com> To: "Peter Jeremy" <peterjeremy@optushome.com.au> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FREEBSD_4_EOL tag, last known index file? Message-ID: <d7195cff0707161032u7d2cc409pa0d9752464ad5f58@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20070716120022.GD65937@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org> References: <20070715220530.GA20656@regurgitate.ugcs.caltech.edu> <20070715225950.GU37472@droso.net> <20070715235933.GA5504@regurgitate.ugcs.caltech.edu> <20070716120022.GD65937@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org>
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On 16/07/07, Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@optushome.com.au> wrote: > . . . Likewise, there's no rule that says you must build > third-party software using the ports system. You are free to maintain > third-party software using its native configuration mechanisms. For a drop-in replacement for freebsd's ports system: I believe that netbsd's pkgsrc works on 4.x, albeit with plenty of caveation. http://netbsd.org/docs/software/packages.html seems to indicate that they still provide binaries for 3.5 and 4.7! -- --
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