April 14, 2020

Procedural vs query approaches

Leave a Comment / Development, PostgreSQL / Dan Langille

This is the latest in a series of posts dealing with displaying what packages are available for a given FreeBSD port. The Packages – how is this data stored? post may help you follow along. It outlines the data and the tables used in this post. Last night I managed to get the right data […]

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Packages – how is this data stored?

Leave a Comment / Development, packages / Dan Langille

This post documents what I recently put into a gist on Github. It should serve as a rough introduction to how FreshPorts handles packages extracted from packagesite.yaml files. All the platforms These are the plaforms (also known as ABI) for which we are monitoring packages created by the FreeBSD project. They relate to URLs found

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