Date: Fri, 30 May 2008 01:45:39 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> To: Chris Whitehouse <cwhiteh@onetel.com> Cc: User Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: pkg_create v make package Message-ID: <87skw0wwz0.fsf@kobe.laptop> In-Reply-To: <483F1ACE.50208@onetel.com> (Chris Whitehouse's message of "Thu, 29 May 2008 22:06:22 %2B0100") References: <483F1ACE.50208@onetel.com>
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On Thu, 29 May 2008 22:06:22 +0100, Chris Whitehouse <cwhiteh@onetel.com> wrote: > Hi > > What's the difference between packages made by these two methods? > > Eg I have youtube_dl installed. From within the youtube_dl port directory > > # make package-recursive > > resulted in > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 8389 29 May 21:14 /usr/ports/packages/All/youtube_dl-2008.04.20.tbz > > whereas from within my home directory > > % pkg_create -Rb youtube_dl-2008.04.20 > > resulted in > -rw-r--r-- 1 chrisw chrisw 8281 29 May 21:22 youtube_dl-2008.04.20.tbz Packages are just 'tarballs with extra stuff'. You can extract the two tarballs and use `diff -r' to see where they differ :)
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