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Date:      Mon, 17 Sep 2001 13:05:27 -0700
From:      murray@stokely.org
To:        Simon Nielsen <simon@nitro.dk>
Cc:        freebsd-binup@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Status
Message-ID:  <20010917130527.A19513@windriver.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.33.0109171317260.88490-100000@nitro.dk>; from simon@nitro.dk on Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 02:29:31PM %2B0200
References:  <20010917031530.B18421@windriver.com> <Pine.BSF.4.33.0109171317260.88490-100000@nitro.dk>

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On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 02:29:31PM +0200, Simon Nielsen wrote:
> Ok, I downloaded it and it compiles (after a few makefile adjustments to
> make it use the new location of postgres).
>=20
> I will be looing at it more later today. Is the text describing the system
> on the homepage and in the .tar.gz up to date?

  It's the best we've got.  I think its accurate but incomplete.
Patches would certainly be appreciated for the textfiles in the
snapshot or the web page.

> > http://www.freebsd.org/projects/updater.html
> I have read that page. Is the list of todos/status of the client and
> server up to date?

  Yes.

> I talked to some people at the company where I work (BabelTech) about the
> binary updater. BabelTech have made an update system for the products the
> company makes. It is currently closed source and contains some parts that
> would most likely not be useful for a general updater. I'm going to see if
> there are parts of the BabelTech updater that looks like it could be used
> in the binary updater and if that is the case the company will properly
> release those parts under a BSD licens (or something like that). No
> guarantees or anyting like that but I will be looking in to it.

  Sounds cool.  Let us know if you can get any code out of them. ;)

  - Murray

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