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Hi!

> > http://pkgin.net/
[...]
> > pkgin is known to work and have been tested under the following platforms
[...]
> So, what do you actually mean by this?

Probably just this: What about trying to port pkgin for FreeBSD, so that
pkgin can also be used on FreeBSD ?

If this solves the binary pkg-install problem in a generic
way on many plattforms (I have not looked at the implementation),
that might be a nice feature.

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