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diff --git a/doc/guide/files/platforms.xml b/doc/guide/files/platforms.xml index bcc6e6545d9..aebf1a66f73 100644 --- a/doc/guide/files/platforms.xml +++ b/doc/guide/files/platforms.xml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -<!-- $NetBSD: platforms.xml,v 1.81 2013/03/08 12:08:08 obache Exp $ --> +<!-- $NetBSD: platforms.xml,v 1.82 2013/08/18 10:15:17 bsiegert Exp $ --> <chapter id="platforms"> <title>Using pkgsrc on systems other than &os;</title> @@ -460,6 +460,34 @@ ICCBASE= /opt/intel/cc/10.1.008 </sect2> + <sect2 id="mirbsd"> + <title>MirBSD</title> + + <para>pkgsrc has been tested on MirBSD #10-current (2011 and newer). + Older versions might also work. Releases before #10 are not + supported.</para> + + <para>The package tools of the (older) native ports tree, + <ulink url="//www.mirbsd.org/ports.htm">MirPorts</ulink>, + have the same names as the ones used by pkgsrc. Care should be taken + that the right tools are used. When installing packages from source, + use the <filename>bmake</filename> command for pkgsrc and + <filename>mmake</filename> for MirPorts.</para> + + <para>pkgsrc and MirPorts use the same location for the package + database, <filename>/var/db/pkg</filename>. It is strongly recommended + to use <filename>/usr/pkg/db</filename> instead, so that the pkgsrc + tree is self-contained. This is also the default setting used in the + binary package builds.</para> + + <para>Binary packages for MirBSD/i386 can be found on the pkgsrc ftp + server. The bootstrap kit there already contains the + <command>pkgin</command> package manager. See the + <ulink url="https://www.mirbsd.org/pkgsrc.htm">pkgsrc on MirOS</ulink> + page for more details.</para> + + </sect2> + <sect2 id="openbsd"> <title>OpenBSD</title> |