On Sat, Apr 02, 2011 at 07:45:06PM -0500, Ryan Coleman wrote: > > > On Apr 2, 2011, at 7:07 PM, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: > > > Chris Rees <utis...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On 2 April 2011 00:58, Chris Telting <christopher...@telting.org> wrote: > >>> One of my biggest gripes with the ports system is dependency hell. > >> > >> I think you've misunderstood the term dependency hell [1]. Anyone > >> who has spent hours struggling with rpm ... would never dare to > >> even think of such terms when using the Ports Collection. > > > > Dependency purgatory? > > Dantency Inferno. :) >
seriously, this is why i want that debian+freebsd that was discussed recently. the kernel is ours and number one in the world. and the ports stuff is basically packages that more/less just-work. you can get the src =with= the pkg. . > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix Journey Toward the Dawn, E-Book: http://www.thought.org The 7.98a release of Jottings: http://jottings.thought.org _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"