Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2000 08:28:41 -0700 From: Darren Wiebe <dkwiebe@hagenhomes.com> To: Jonathon McKitrick <jcm@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: metaports Message-ID: <38887B29.2694564B@hagenhomes.com> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0001211457470.25613-100000@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
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I have never seen a description as such but I can try to describe them in my own words. They are basically a port that has a bunch of other ports as dependancies, so when you install it, what it actually does is install the other ports. Darren Wiebe dkwiebe@hagenhomes.com Jonathon McKitrick wrote: > > I see them all over, and i searched the archives, but where is a > definition? > > -=> jm <=- > > "The light that burns twice as bright burns half as long, and you have > burned so very, very brightly." > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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