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Date:      Wed, 9 Oct 2013 10:59:16 +0200
From:      Daniel Nebdal <dnebdal@gmail.com>
To:        lev@freebsd.org
Cc:        Alfred Perlstein <bright@mu.org>, Lyndon Nerenberg <lyndon@orthanc.ca>, Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>, "freebsd-current@freebsd.org" <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: rcs
Message-ID:  <CA%2Bt49PLD9R7Y0KwEkKnWwKMnM-MWKWiCDQwcT8_Or7wPz0YDmQ@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <1893399957.20131009013424@serebryakov.spb.ru>
References:  <77307DF8-637D-4295-BF47-8742F1552CE8@orthanc.ca> <20131008031517.GA31864@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <60177810-8DC4-4EA3-8040-A834B79039D2@orthanc.ca> <52538EDC.2080001@freebsd.org> <52541202.3010707@mu.org> <CA%2Bt49PK2-6UhOpgNUpaP9t7m6a_N7PF8yHaD-QWjLn_=gs1iOg@mail.gmail.com> <1893399957.20131009013424@serebryakov.spb.ru>

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On Tue, Oct 8, 2013 at 11:34 PM, Lev Serebryakov <lev@freebsd.org> wrote:
> Hello, Daniel.
> You wrote 8 =D0=BE=D0=BA=D1=82=D1=8F=D0=B1=D1=80=D1=8F 2013 =D0=B3., 19:4=
0:23:
>
> DN> If they get the package repositories back up - which I assume will
> DN> happen before any official releases from 10 - it should just be "pkg
> DN> install rcs". As challenges go, that doesn't seem too bad?
>   Topic starter mentioned, that assumption that everybody has online
>  connection is completely wrong! As far as I understand, it was his main
>  objection -- they have a lot of offline computers at work (something
>  related to Security Theatre by DHS, but who am I to judge them?).
>
>   And you again says about "pkg install rcs" which needs internet
>  connection!
>
> --
> // Black Lion AKA Lev Serebryakov <lev@FreeBSD.org>
>


I was answering Alfred Perlsteins claim that FreeBSD is "a chore to
install packages into". I agree that it won't work without an internet
connection (or a local package repository), but that's hardly a
problem limited to FreeBSD.

Anyway, it seems likely that we'll get OpenRCS in base, hopefully
making everyone happy.

--=20
Daniel Nebdal



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