Technological advantages over Linux

[Valeri Galtsev]

On 2020-07-24 12:55, Peter Boosten via freebsd-questions wrote:
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>> Are you running the "Omnibus" edition of GitLab under Linux?
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> Nope, just a plain ‘apt install gitlab-ce’ and ‘apt upgrade’ does the trick.
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> | it's more of a support advantage of Linux, not a technological advantage.
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> Probably right. Don’t get me wrong: I like pkg, although it’s sometimes a pita when it comes to packages that come from ports, because of different options (like my postfix with mysql), and I have to lock the package.
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As many others when not satisfied with pkg default built options, I use 
poudriere, and have pkg get them from my poudriere repository. Examples:

mailman (to use postfix, not sendmail)

apache (to have LDAP authentication enabled)

Valeri

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