From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jul 13 12:15:57 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: current@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B0C311065670; Fri, 13 Jul 2012 12:15:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fbsd8@a1poweruser.com) Received: from mail-03.name-services.com (mail-03.name-services.com [69.64.155.195]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 87C088FC17; Fri, 13 Jul 2012 12:15:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [10.0.10.3] ([173.88.199.104]) by mail-03.name-services.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.4675); Fri, 13 Jul 2012 05:14:54 -0700 Message-ID: <5000113D.2000004@a1poweruser.com> Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2012 08:14:53 -0400 From: Fbsd8 User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.17 (Windows/20080914) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20120712100110.GA34228@ithaqua.etoilebsd.net> <4FFF1C09.2020408@FreeBSD.org> <20120712220207.GD49382@ithaqua.etoilebsd.net> <4FFF5983.3010708@FreeBSD.org> <4FFFD944.1030005@ranner.eu> In-Reply-To: <4FFFD944.1030005@ranner.eu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 13 Jul 2012 12:14:54.0482 (UTC) FILETIME=[1C7AFF20:01CD60F1] X-Sender: fbsd8@a1poweruser.com X-Authenticated-Sender: fbsd8@a1poweruser.com X-EchoSenderHash: [fbsd8]-[a1poweruser*com] Cc: ports@FreeBSD.org, current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: [HEADSUP & CFT] pkg 1.0rc1 and schedule X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2012 12:15:57 -0000 What I want to know is this new pkg system going to remove the requirement of having the complete ports tree on my system? What I am looking for in an port system, is to install a port and any files needed for the parent port and its dependents to automatically be downloaded. So in the end my system ports tree only contain the files used to install the ports I use and their dependents.