Understanding what a port is

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  • jumpapp

    A run-or-raise application switcher for any X11 desktop

    • I was trying to learn how to build a package from source so I can install it. I was starting out with this simple shell script: https://github.com/mkropat/jumpapp Would all of the files on this git be considered a port for Linux? Since it has a Makefile and all of the source files. And if I wanted to convert this to a FreeBSD port I just need to edit the Makefile?

  • FreeBSD-Ports

    Contributing to FreeBSD ports (by Martinfx)

    • You can look for examples https://github.com/Martinfx/FreeBSD-Ports how make a port and alsofor handbook https://docs.freebsd.org/en/books/porters-handbook/

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