diff --git a/PkgSrc.md b/PkgSrc.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..9b9a5d2 --- /dev/null +++ b/PkgSrc.md @@ -0,0 +1,5 @@ +[pkgsrc](http://www.pkgsrc.org) is a portable packaging system that supports many operating systems. It is the standard packaging system on NetBSD and Dragonfly, but also supports FreeBSD, OpenBSD, Linux, Solaris, AIX and others. + +pkgsrc has a focus on both source and binary packages. The primary mechanism is a way to build a package including all dependencies from source, but binary packages for various OS/version/architecture combinations are provided. + +tahoe-lafs can be found in filesystems/tahoe-lafs. It was added in summer 2010, so binary packages from the 2010Q3 stable branch should begin appearing during October, 2010. \ No newline at end of file