what does you think of fink?

Rahul Siddharthan rsidd at online.fr
Sat Jan 3 19:32:01 PST 2004


Geiregat Jonas wrote:
> > Is there any other presently available pakaging system that is easier
> > and more reliable to use than fink?
> >
> > http://fink.sourceforge.net/
> >
> What about using netbsd's pkgsrc , it's extremly portable ...

How is it better than FreeBSD's ports system?  It looks the same to me
and it was originally a port of FreeBSD's ports, they renamed it
"pkgsrc" because they use "ports" to refer to the different
architectures they run on.

Rahul





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