Did someone compare the number of ports with packages in Linux distros?

Mon Mar 18 23:26:45 UTC 2013

On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 12:58 PM, Alexander Leidinger <
Alexander at leidinger.net> wrote:

> On Mon, 18 Mar 2013 12:33:18 +0100
> Dag-Erling SmÃ¸rgrav <des at des.no> wrote:
>
> > Dag-Erling Smørgrav <des at des.no> writes:
> > > You can get a meaningful comparison by counting distfiles on our
> > > side and SRPMs / DSCs on the Linux side.
> >
> > I asked a coworker who's a Debian developer; he says Debian has ~30k
> > packages from ~20k distinct sources, which is in the same ballpark as
> > the ports tree (~24k ports).
>
> Thanks, this is something which helps.
>
> Bye,
> Alexander.
>
> --
>
>

Some Linux Distribution DVD ( x86_64 ) Package counts :

Fedora 18 : 4165
OpenSuse 12.3 : 4206
Mageia 2 : 4386
CentOS 6.4 DVD1 : 3956

Thank you very much .

Mehmet Erol Sanliturk