Many thanks! Now it is clear.

2009/10/6 Marc Espie <[email protected]>

> On Tue, Oct 06, 2009 at 12:12:34PM +0400, Alexander Bubnov wrote:
> > Hello everybody!
> >
> > Probably I am going to ask a stupid question but it is very interesting
> for
> > me. Because I would like to help BSD projects.
> > Why OpenBSD does not use pkgsrc of NetBSD project as default ports? I
> guess
> > work can be faster in case port system is shared between BSD projects
> > including FreeBSD. NetBSD ports are ported to many Oses so I would prefer
> > these port system.
>
> In many cases, supporting everything = supporting nothing well.
>
> There are a lot of huge differences between pkgsrc and what we're doing.
> We try to get binary packages that work (and we often do), we are not
> limited by general infrastructure choices...
>
> The non politically correct version ? we strive for quality, not quantity.
>
> Make your choice. As landry put it, we don't support pkgsrc.
>



-- 
/BR, Alexander

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