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| author | agc <agc@pkgsrc.org> | 1998-02-12 17:12:03 +0000 |
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| committer | agc <agc@pkgsrc.org> | 1998-02-12 17:12:03 +0000 |
| commit | 7a72eb69165690feb1925033036c17bd5c441825 (patch) | |
| tree | 112f8de932b9015c5150f7aa4356acf2d1f3166a /sysutils/depot/pkg/DESCR | |
| parent | 27305e22c1f32e86a146f131ca4b10cb096d8ca8 (diff) | |
| download | pkgsrc-7a72eb69165690feb1925033036c17bd5c441825.tar.gz | |
Import of the CMU depot 5.14 utility, for managing directory
trees of symbolic links, to the NetBSD packages collection.
This package was done by Todd Vierling, in PR pkg/4975.
Minor modification to the patch by me to generalise for other
BSD systems.
Diffstat (limited to 'sysutils/depot/pkg/DESCR')
| -rw-r--r-- | sysutils/depot/pkg/DESCR | 4 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/sysutils/depot/pkg/DESCR b/sysutils/depot/pkg/DESCR new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..38dae92ab94 --- /dev/null +++ b/sysutils/depot/pkg/DESCR @@ -0,0 +1,4 @@ +Depot manages packages similar to pkg_* and RPM, but does so by mapping +several installation trees into a common base (such as /usr/local) using +symbolic links. GNU's `stow' was inspired by Depot, though both have +features that the other does not. |