Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2020 20:25:49 +0200 From: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> To: Viktor Madarasz <viktormadarasz@SDF.ORG> Cc: Evilham <contact@evilham.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Question (fwd) Message-ID: <20200408202549.873d7b41.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: <alpine.NEB.2.21.2004081809570.23527@otaku.sdf.org> References: <alpine.NEB.2.21.2004070755410.29692@sdf.lonestar.org> <fd51e9d5-4499-41ad-8c33-a0481eb26ad1@yggdrasil.evilham.com> <alpine.NEB.2.21.2004081537450.9589@otaku.sdf.org> <20200408200149.8d6464a3.freebsd@edvax.de> <alpine.NEB.2.21.2004081809570.23527@otaku.sdf.org>
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On Wed, 8 Apr 2020 18:10:59 +0000 (UTC), Viktor Madarasz wrote: > Well the only thing it reminds me is the system slackware used called > Slackbuilds.. seems remotely similar.. Yes, there is (was?) something comparable over in Linux land. If I remember correctly, Gentoo also supported a more or less standardized infrastructure to obtain sources from a repository and build applications from it, instead of manually downloading tar-balls, extracting them, "./configure && make && make install", or, today's fashion, "curl myapp.example.com | sudo bash". Wait, today git must always be involved... :-) By the way, Slackware was my introduction to Linux on the PC. I still have the 2 CD jewel case and the magazine. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...
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