Ricers

[djgoku]

On 1/5/07, Luke -Jr <luke at dashjr.org> wrote:
> On Friday 05 January 2007 13:44, Jonathan Hutchins wrote:
> > Source packages, and instructions on how to tune and rebuild them, are
> > available for all of the binary distros I know of.
>
> But it's bad practise to install from source on a binary OS.

Why bad practice? Isn't that what ports for on *BSDs is for? Since the
*BSDs don't have the power nor the will to compile all those ports
into packages specially on ports that a small select group use.