---------------------------------------- > Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2012 07:08:30 +0100 > From: matt...@freebsd.org > To: german...@outlook.com > CC: freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.org > Subject: Re: Spreading the word > > On 09/09/2012 22:09, Allen Kenner wrote: > > Is anyone here aware of any work being done to make it so that > > Updating, Patching, and so on, on FreeBSD, becomes as easy as it is > > on PC-BSD? Personally I'm VERY biased towards FreeBSD, and I'd switch > > to it completely and no longer even bother much with Linux if I could > > just get it to where I could do security fixes on Ports without > > having to go through such a long process. > > There is this rather shiny little project: > > http://wiki.freebsd.org/pkgng > > I'd call it quietly revolutionary, except that it hasn't been > particularly quiet. There's been plenty of discussion in freebsd-ports@ > and freebsd-current@ as well as what's linked to from that Wiki page.
Hello! Thanks so much for the reply, I appreciate it. I actually started reading about this just a little bit yesterday. I'd never even heard of this thing before, and yesterday, it was getting kind of late, and I came across that and saved the link I was reading so I could pick up where I left off again today, but I didn't have the Wiki link, so thanks much for that. >From what I've read, it seems to be what I'm looking for, and I appreciate it >very much! >_______________________________________________ freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-advocacy To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-advocacy-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
