On Wed, 9 Sep 1998, Richard E. Hawkins Esq. wrote:

 : 
 : while we're talking about non-standard packages, I'll toss out another 
 : one:
 : 
 : There are some utilities (ftp at the top of the list) for which I 
 : prefer the Free/Net-BSD equivalents.  I've downloaded the source tree, 
 : but what else do I need to know to do a make on these?  or more 
 : specifically, to make it into a debian package?

One fun thing I can think of is that most BSD code expects a parallel
make (the pmake package) which isn't much like GNU make (and that's
about all I know about it!)

I'll leave the packaging questions to an existing maintainer :)

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