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pkgsrc and Handbook?
I have been working on some patches for handbook that also mention pkgsrc.
I don't know official status of DragonFly BSD and package management.
For example:
Index: en/books/handbook/basics/chapter.sgml
===================================================================
RCS file: /dcvs/doc/en/books/handbook/basics/chapter.sgml,v
retrieving revision 1.3
diff -I\$DragonFly.*\$ -b -u -r1.3 chapter.sgml
--- en/books/handbook/basics/chapter.sgml 7 Oct 2004 20:03:22 -0000 1.3
+++ en/books/handbook/basics/chapter.sgml 15 Jun 2005 21:08:50 -0000
@@ -727,6 +727,11 @@
</row>
<row>
+ <entry><filename class="directory">/usr/dfports</filename></entry>
+ <entry>The &os; ports collection (optional).</entry>
+ </row>
+
+ <row>
<entry><filename class="directory">/usr/include/</filename></entry>
<entry>Standard C include files.</entry>
</row>
@@ -772,13 +777,23 @@
</row>
<row>
- <entry><filename class="directory">/usr/ports</filename></entry>
- <entry>The FreeBSD ports collection (optional).</entry>
+ <entry><filename class="directory">/usr/pkg</filename></entry>
+ <entry>Used as
+ the default destination for the files installed via the
+ &pkgsrc; framework or &pkgsrc; packages. The configuration
+ directory is tunable, but the default location is
+ <filename>/usr/pkg/etc</filename>.
+ </entry>
</row>
<row>
- <entry><filename class="directory">/usr/dfports</filename></entry>
- <entry>The &os; ports collection (optional).</entry>
+ <entry><filename class="directory">/usr/pkgsrc</filename></entry>
+ <entry>The &pkgsrc; collection for installing packages (optional).</entry>
+ </row>
+
+ <row>
+ <entry><filename class="directory">/usr/ports</filename></entry>
+ <entry>The FreeBSD ports collection (optional).</entry>
</row>
<row>
@@ -1922,7 +1937,7 @@
variables. &os; comes with a set of shells, such as
<command>sh</command>, the Bourne Shell, and <command>tcsh</command>,
the improved C-shell. Many other shells are available
- from the FreeBSD Ports Collection, such as
+ from &pkgsrc; and the FreeBSD Ports collections, such as
<command>zsh</command> and <command>bash</command>.</para>
<para>Which shell do you use? It is really a matter of taste. If you
@@ -2166,7 +2181,7 @@
<para>&os; also comes with more powerful text editors such as
<command>vi</command> as part of the base system, while other editors, like
<command>emacs</command> and <command>vim</command>,
- are part of the FreeBSD Ports Collection. These editors offer much
+ are part of the &pkgsrc; and FreeBSD Ports collections. These editors offer much
more functionality and power at the expense of being a little more
complicated to learn. However if you plan on doing a lot of text
editing, learning a more powerful editor such as
(I added entity pkgsrc to doc/share/sgml/trademarks.ent.)
The above also fix some alphabetical order.
I have also modified multimedia chapter a lot to cover some pkgsrc.
Any thoughts about pkgsrc and the Handbook?
Jeremy C. Reed
p.s. I am a pkgsrc developer.
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