Re: What I really like is the way FreeBSD has laid out there port making system.

1998-11-25 Thread Tyson Dowd
On 25-Nov-1998, Gossamer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hamish Moffatt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote... > > (Hey, I know you :)) Hey, I know both of you! > > > On Tue, Nov 24, 1998 at 11:55:24PM -0500, Edward Ing wrote: > >> It didn't work of course. But anybody got and idea about how much > >> work

Re: What I really like is the way FreeBSD has laid out there port making system.

1998-11-25 Thread servis
*- Gossamer wrote about "Re: What I really like is the way FreeBSD has laid out there port making system." > Hamish Moffatt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote... > > (Hey, I know you :)) > >> On Tue, Nov 24, 1998 at 11:55:24PM -0500, Edward Ing wrote: >>> It didn&#

Re: What I really like is the way FreeBSD has laid out there port making system.

1998-11-25 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "G" == Gossamer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: G> It would be -very- nice if you provided sorta "patch"es though - G> since we have binaries I guess a "patch" would consist of all the G> files in a particular .deb that have changed since the last G> release. I suspect this would be a fair bit l

Re: What I really like is the way FreeBSD has laid out there port making system.

1998-11-25 Thread Gossamer
Hamish Moffatt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote... (Hey, I know you :)) > On Tue, Nov 24, 1998 at 11:55:24PM -0500, Edward Ing wrote: >> It didn't work of course. But anybody got and idea about how much >> work it would take to get whole ports structure paralleled for >> Debian or Redhat? All the code

Re: What I really like is the way FreeBSD has laid out there port making system.

1998-11-25 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Tue, Nov 24, 1998 at 11:55:24PM -0500, Edward Ing wrote: > I liked it so much, I downloaded the FreeBSD port making tree into linux and > tried a "make install." > > It didn't work of course. But anybody got and idea about how much work it > would take to get whole ports structure paralleled fo

Re: What I really like is the way FreeBSD has laid out there port making system.

1998-11-25 Thread Richard Lyon
You would have to examine every source patch to determine if it was really required and if debian patches are required. I use the freebsd ports quite a bit on a bsd machine and I don't really care for a debian version of the same beast. > > I liked it so much, I downloaded the FreeBSD port ma