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Date:      Mon, 18 Mar 2013 14:42:29 -0700
From:      Mehmet Erol Sanliturk <m.e.sanliturk@gmail.com>
To:        Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@leidinger.net>
Cc:        =?UTF-8?B?RGFnLUVybGluZyBTbcODwrhyZ3Jhdg==?= <des@des.no>, advocacy@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Did someone compare the number of ports with packages in Linux distros?
Message-ID:  <CAOgwaMuGXfAVu2UW2pz_s9s7tDErAp9pgbOXiGp_a82A9tppLQ@mail.gmail.com>
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On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 12:58 PM, Alexander Leidinger <
Alexander@leidinger.net> wrote:

> On Mon, 18 Mar 2013 12:33:18 +0100
> Dag-Erling Sm=C3=83=C2=B8rgrav <des@des.no> wrote:
>
> > Dag-Erling Sm=C3=B8rgrav <des@des.no> writes:
> > > You can get a meaningful comparison by counting distfiles on our
> > > side and SRPMs / DSCs on the Linux side.
> >
> > I asked a coworker who's a Debian developer; he says Debian has ~30k
> > packages from ~20k distinct sources, which is in the same ballpark as
> > the ports tree (~24k ports).
>
> Thanks, this is something which helps.
>
> Bye,
> Alexander.
>
> --
>
>
Some package lists :


ftp://mirrors.kernel.org/mageia/distrib/2/x86_64/media/core/release/

ftp://mirrors.kernel.org/archlinux/core/os/x86_64/
ftp://mirrors.kernel.org/archlinux/extra/os/x86_64/

ftp://mirrors.kernel.org/centos/6.4/os/x86_64/Packages/

ftp://mirrors.kernel.org/opensuse/distribution/12.3/repo/oss/suse/x86_64/

http://packages.debian.org/stable/

https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/stats/?_csrf_token=3D4dbd43afddf475f0=
efeaee2e2223fa77b781c0bb

ftp://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/6.3/x86_64/os/Packages/


It seems that Debian-based distributions do not have an "All" list , but
only categorized lists .


Thank you very much .

Mehmet Erol Sanliturk



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