Uploaded August 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago
Clash of the package managers, PEP 517 edition By: Charlie Li
Operating system (ports) and language-specific package managers have different problem spaces and goals, naturally creating areas of conflict but also opportunities to complement each other. Using the recently-implemented support of the new Python packaging standard in FreeBSD ports, we discuss ways for these to co-exist.
Clash of the package managers, PEP 517 edition By: Charlie Li
Operating system (ports) and language-specific package managers have different problem spaces and goals, naturally creating areas of conflict but also opportunities to complement each other. Using the recently-implemented support of the new Python packaging standard in FreeBSD ports, we discuss ways for these to co-exist.
