'Ports' for all

[Kirt Karl]

http://gnu-darwin.sourceforge.net//ports/pseudo/

This might be what you're talking about. I'm fairly new at FreeBSD. I'll
like to see if there was a different group (or SIG) for *BSD in the valley.

Cheers, Kirt

-- 
W. Kirt Karl
Information Technology
Arizona State University
(480) 965 - 3599
k.karl@asu.edu

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gontran [mailto:gontran@gontran.net]
> Sent: Friday, July 13, 2001 8:01 PM
> To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
> Subject: 'Ports' for all
> 
> 
> Question: 
> --------
> JLF was talking about something called 'open-ports' a new
> project to bring the BSD ports system to other NIX platforms. Is there
> a URL or a place to read more about it?  
> 
> Search on google turned up all the wrong goodies, and 
> sourceforge doesn't 
> seem to have an entry that I can find.
> 
> Giddy Excitement:
> -----------------
> There is a pre 1.0 gnu/linux distro called 'Gentoo Linux' 
> (http://www.gentoo.org) that offers an attempt (first?) at a 
> ports collection 
> for linux.  
> 
> It works great.  
> 
> Really, this is not an overstatement.  Having used, and 
> loved, ports on 
> OpenBSD, I can say it's comparable. 
> 
> It  really  is  grand.  I heartily recommend it.
> 
> Also if you're interested in developing and potentially 
> playing a key role
> in an up and coming distro, CVS access is just a few well 
> done contributions 
> away.
> 
> Cheers,
> Gontran
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