From owner-freebsd-ports Tue Sep 3 1: 5: 8 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 77F6937B400; Tue, 3 Sep 2002 01:04:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mailout02.sul.t-online.com (mailout02.sul.t-online.com [194.25.134.17]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7F22643E6E; Tue, 3 Sep 2002 01:04:51 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from corecode@corecode.ath.cx) Received: from fwd00.sul.t-online.de by mailout02.sul.t-online.com with smtp id 17m8fb-0006qy-00; Tue, 03 Sep 2002 10:04:19 +0200 Received: from spirit.zuhause.stoert.net (320050403952-0001@[217.224.172.85]) by fmrl00.sul.t-online.com with esmtp id 17m8fK-0trg2KC; Tue, 3 Sep 2002 10:04:02 +0200 Received: from terrorfish.uni.stoert.net (terrorfish.uni.stoert.net [10.150.180.178]) by spirit.zuhause.stoert.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g83840k06789; Tue, 3 Sep 2002 10:04:00 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from corecode@corecode.ath.cx) Received: from terrorfish.uni.stoert.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by terrorfish.uni.stoert.net (8.12.6/8.12.5) with ESMTP id g83832hd000360; Tue, 3 Sep 2002 10:03:02 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from corecode@terrorfish.uni.stoert.net) Received: (from corecode@localhost) by terrorfish.uni.stoert.net (8.12.6/8.12.5/Submit) id g83831sH000359; Tue, 3 Sep 2002 10:03:01 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from corecode) Date: Tue, 3 Sep 2002 10:02:58 +0200 From: "Simon 'corecode' Schubert" To: Wes Peters Cc: will@csociety.org, dwcjr@inethouston.net, ports@FreeBSD.ORG, arch@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: package tools into ports/ (was: Re: Bzipped?) Message-Id: <20020903100258.068fb3ab.corecode@corecode.ath.cx> In-Reply-To: <3D7445D3.DAA2C9B9@softweyr.com> References: <20020901142653.A32415@capable.rogards.com> <20020901191937.GI87971@leviathan.inethouston.net> <20020902103215.36ae8e3b.corecode@corecode.ath.cx> <20020902085654.GH2072@procyon.firepipe.net> <3D7445D3.DAA2C9B9@softweyr.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.8.2claws (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd5.0) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg="pgp-sha1"; boundary="=.sgSWKhPNK0EhRa" X-Sender: 320050403952-0001@t-dialin.net Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org --=.sgSWKhPNK0EhRa Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Mon, 02 Sep 2002 23:17:07 -0600 Wes Peters wrote: > OK, how do you install the package tools package onto the system if it > doesn't come with package tools? > > Please note that I'm all for having the package tools in ports, because it > will make the one last feature I want to add to them ever so much easier > to build, but we do have to fix this chicken vs. egg probem first. i don't see a problem here. bsd.port.mk is always available, so we should be able to check for the right pkgtools version. if we need a newer one, just install the port. compilation works without pkgtools and the only one used in post-installation is pkg_create, which in turn should then already be installed on the system... cheers simon -- /"\ http://corecode.ath.cx/#donate \ / \ ASCII Ribbon Campaign / \ Against HTML Mail and News --=.sgSWKhPNK0EhRa Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE9dGy1r5S+dk6z85oRAkdxAJ0Qg5O4X1hnQKwoW7pt0/n+bzi+ggCeKSyY ccXHAYaTBdUBRiSL6GxXVIk= =X3pr -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=.sgSWKhPNK0EhRa-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message