Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2014 01:31:24 -0500 From: Andrew Berg <aberg010@my.hennepintech.edu> To: <freebsd-doc@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: HOWTO articles for migrating from Linux to FreeBSD, especially for pkg? Message-ID: <53D34B3C.9060209@my.hennepintech.edu> In-Reply-To: <20140726050648.GA14755@exhan.dylanleigh.net> References: <CAG=rPVcyqq2072%2BgF_X91BocxykJB6%2BU0cMhaNexxfVFpVqUbA@mail.gmail.com> <CAG=rPVfBcci_fqAKW4j530QVY-OALu51ZjtVoM5n%2BmPg=LJLXQ@mail.gmail.com> <alpine.BSF.2.11.1407251459370.72188@wonkity.com> <20140726050648.GA14755@exhan.dylanleigh.net>
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On 2014.07.26 00:06, Dylan Leigh wrote: > The big difference between them from a user POV is that pkg > still requires a bit of knowledge of ports and how it works > (what options are, categories etc.) whereas using apt requires > no knowledge of the Ubuntu package infrastructure or how .deb > files are built. Well, to be fair, do .deb packages really have options? It's been a while since I've used them, but IIRC, if you were to just not tell the user what the options are, it would be the same as a .deb package.
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