The NetBSD package Collection

a.k.a pkgsrc

OBATA Akio (obache@NetBSD.org)Nov. 11, 2011

Kansai OpenSource 2011

What is pkgsrc?

Package once, use anywhere!

Easy to build & install additional software

Not only for NetBSD, cross platform

Quarterly Stable release (2011Q3)

Not only from source, binary pakcage

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"What is pkgsrc?" story

Want to use FreeBSD ports like tool

To where additional packages should be installed?

let to install them to /usr/pkg.

then its sources are in /usr/pkg/src?

let to put in /usr/pkgsrc.

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Basic usage

get source tree - whole tree

bootstrap (other than NetBSD)

cd CATEGORY/PKG && make installfetch & configure & build & install

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Additioanl usage

selectable prefix (ex /opt/pkg)

unprivileged usage (into ${HOME}/pkg)

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Advanced usage

Package management tools are also part of packages.

pkg_rolling-replace

pkg_comp

pbulk / distbb

pkgin

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Supported Platforms

1997 NetBSD

1999 Solaris, Linux

2001 Darwin

2002 FreeBSD, OpenBSD, IRIX

2003 BSD/OS, AIX

2004 Interix, DragonFly BSD, OSF/1

2007 HP-UX, QNX

2010 Haiku

2011 MirOS BSD

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pkgsrc Tier system?

Nothing!

maybe broken on some Supported platforms

even for stable branch

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DragonFly BSD

fork of FreeBSD 4

switch from FreeBSD ports

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MirOS BSD (aka MirBSD)

fork of OpenBSD

gave up maintain own MirPorts

partially supported

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Illumos/Openindiana

fork of OpenSolaris

ipp (Illumos pkgsrc project)

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Minix3 (will be soon)

GSoC2010 (for Minix)...finished?

GSoC2011 again!Many PRs before 2011Q2 cut

Still need improvements of basecompiler (ack => gcc?)

libc from NetBSD

and many tools

Start to merge

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Other platforms

UWIN/MinGW?

A/UX?

Cygwin?

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Supported compiler

clang Clang C and Objective-C compilergcc GNUpcc Portable C Compiler

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Supported compiler(2)

f2c Fortran 77 to C compiler (chainable)ccache compiler cache (chainable)distcc distributed C/C++ (chainable)

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Suppported Compiler

ccc Compaq C Compilers (Tru64) /icc Intel C++ Compiler (Linux) /ido SGI IRIS Development Option cc (IRIX 5) /hp HP-UX C/aC++ compilers /mipspro Silicon Graphics, Inc. MIPSpro (n32/n64) /mipspro-ucode Silicon Graphics, Inc. MIPSpro (o32) /sunpro Sun Microsystems, Inc. WorkShip/Forte/Sun ONE Studio /xlc IBM's XL C/C++ compiler suite (Darwin/MacOSX)

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Supported binary package formats

native- Origin from FreeBSD ports, but not compatible.

rpm (wip)

deb (wip)

FreeBSD ports (wip)

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Supported fetch commands

ftp

fetch

wget

curl

(and custom settings)

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pkgsrc Internals

tools

wrapper

buildlink

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