On Fri, Dec 08, 2000 at 10:02:30AM -0800, Brandon Griffith wrote: > Someone has been working on a FreeBSD style ports collection for linux for > a while. And as a LUG project I created a small distro based completely on > that ports collection, though I abandoned it after the demo because of my > love for debian ;) > http://linuxports.sourceforge.net > I personally ported over 200 apps after the basic linuxports collection, > and these included resolving dependencies, compiler optimizations, and a > small bit of package management for totally removing a package. > I am bringing this up because I would much like to aid in any > developement, wether it be a totally new aspect/design for a linux/debian > ports style collection or an addition to apt-get source. > If anyone decides to head this up keep me in mind. I'm busy with a move > >from Detroit,MI to Lexington,KY as well as starting a new job etc...etc.. > to get deeply involved at the moment, but I'd still love to get involved > in this. Did'nt Slackware annouce a ports tree for their Linux Distro? I can vaguely remember to have read something about this. I just can't remember where. Cheers Martin -- Excessive login or logout messages are a sure sign of senility.
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