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To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
cc: jgrosch@superior.mooseriver.com, ports@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: Uh oh.. Time to take another look at the packages collection! 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 28 Sep 97 23:51:07 PDT."
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Date: Mon, 29 Sep 1997 09:33:24 PDT
From: Bill Fenner <fenner@parc.xerox.com>
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"Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> wrote:
>Unfortunately, I can't immediately think of any easy ways to implement
>this.

Have you tried building a dependency graph, to see if we can get away with
putting off this problem for a little while by putting all the depended
packages on the same CD as the depending package?  (Even a little duplication
might be OK - e.g. tcl/tk package is on both CD's)

  Bill