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Re:Gittup, a Linux distro on top of Git by beejiu on Wednesday December 27, 2017 @12:24PM (#16016271)
Is this style of package management not what (broadly speaking) differentiates BSD from Linux?
Re:Gittup, a Linux distro on top of Git by krylon on Wednesday December 27, 2017 @12:57PM (#16016522)
All the BSD systems[1] have had binary packages (at least optionally) for a while now. On OpenBSD, while the ports tree is still there when needed, the recommended way is to use binary packages.

[1] I am not entirely certain what the situation on DragonflyBSD is, I have not touched it in a long time.