Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2013 10:46:29 -0500 From: Shawn Webb <lattera@gmail.com> To: Thomas Mueller <mueller6724@bellsouth.net> Cc: amdmi3@freebsd.org, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sysutils/pacman: use in FreeBSD? Message-ID: <CADt0fhxZ3GM8ODfFqQ2ns_XF8HP4kCXNniet=3qxLcT8jd6E8A@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <5C.B5.27613.80432015@smtp01.insight.synacor.com> References: <5C.B5.27613.80432015@smtp01.insight.synacor.com>
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On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 2:28 AM, Thomas Mueller <mueller6724@bellsouth.net>wrote: > I see to my surprise, in http://www.freshports.org/commits.php , > that pacman from Archlinux has just been ported to FreeBSD. > > But how would pacman be used in FreeBSD, considering we already have ports > and pkgng? Would pacman in FreeBSD be only for binary packages, or would > it > be used with Arch Build System to build packages from source as is done > with > FreeBSD ports and NetBSD pkgsrc? > > Take a look at http://archbsd.net/.
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