Linux "equivalent" to freebsd

[Norberto Meijome]

On Thu, 1 Mar 2007 22:57:18 -0600
Erik Osterholm <erik-freebsd at erikosterholm.org> wrote:

> No binary packages?  Could have fooled me.
> 
> From:  http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/faq.xml#ebuilds
> 
> "For full ISO releases, we create a full suite of binary packages in
> an enhanced .tbz2 format, which is .tar.bz2 compatible with
> meta-information attached to the end of the file. These can be used to
> install a working (though not fully optimized) version of the package
> quickly and efficiently."

Ah, what do you know :) thanks for making me a little bit less ignorant :)

cheers!
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