pkgsrc opinions?

[Rahul Siddharthan]

Iantcho Vassilev <ianchov at xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>Yes, i also thing pkgsrc is a great replacement for the ports
>collection(still needs some improvements) but i`m totally on the other
>side about the portupgrade without  which the work with the ports
>would be almost impossible.
>Portupgrdae is GREAT GREAT tool 

It's a tool that fills in for the ports system's inadequacies --
that's why I called it a kludge.  It wouldn't be needed with an ideal
port system (or with pkgsrc, if I understand everything it does
correctly).

Perhaps I shouldn't have called it "ugly" though.

Rahul