Date: Sat, 13 Jul 2013 16:46:29 +0000 From: "Teske, Devin" <Devin.Teske@fisglobal.com> To: Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Devin Teske <dteske@freebsd.org>, "current@FreeBSD.org" <current@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: [HEADSUP] No more pkg_install on HEAD by default Message-ID: <13CA24D6AB415D428143D44749F57D7201FC3C92@ltcfiswmsgmb21> In-Reply-To: <13CA24D6AB415D428143D44749F57D7201FC3AA2@ltcfiswmsgmb21> References: <20130712231637.GS85556@ithaqua.etoilebsd.net> <13CA24D6AB415D428143D44749F57D7201FC2DBD@ltcfiswmsgmb21> <20130713080732.GV85556@ithaqua.etoilebsd.net> <13CA24D6AB415D428143D44749F57D7201FC3AA2@ltcfiswmsgmb21>
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On Jul 13, 2013, at 8:17 AM, Teske, Devin wrote: On Jul 13, 2013, at 1:07 AM, Baptiste Daroussin wrote: On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 11:52:19PM +0000, Teske, Devin wrote: On Jul 12, 2013, at 4:16 PM, Baptiste Daroussin wrote: Hi, I have just committed (r253305) a change the make pkg_install not being bui= lt and installed by default on HEAD. If you are still relying on it, be careful and add WITH_PKGTOOLS=3Dyes in y= our src.conf(5) [snip] I for one am effected and will have to change things. If you are referring to bsdconfig's package management, [snip] Yes. that's what I'm talking about. [snip] it is not working anyway HEAD as we do not and will not provides any pkg_install for HEAD via any of= the usual distribution process: http, ftp, CD. The FTP mirror of packages is going away? (if you said yes and pointed at a= prior conversation about leading up to this, I would not be surprised -- I= 'm just questioning it because I don't see the value in pairing-down method= s of acquisition) If this is the case, what's the surviving acquisition method? A custom TCP = protocol perhaps? There may be those that wish to use pkg in the pkg_add manner and download = things and then inspect them manually before adding them. For example, I of= ten go the freshports.org<http://freshports.org>; to find a package that fil= ls a need... download it from the official FTP server(s), inspect all of th= em, and choose the one that best fits me need (and only then installing fro= m the local file; tossing the rest). If I go through the "pkg" tool, I have= to inspect things *after* they've been installed which is not to my satisf= action. [snip bsdconfig is not installed by default, Wrong, please see... http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=3Drevision&revision=3D252862 [snip] The first thing that comes to mind in reprogramming bsdconfig's package man= agement for pkgng... We have a *very* large list of FTP mirrors. This will presumably be replace= d with a list of "pkg" mirrors. Do we have such a list that we want to program into the base configuration = of bsdconfig? -- Devin _____________ The information contained in this message is proprietary and/or confidentia= l. If you are not the intended recipient, please: (i) delete the message an= d all copies; (ii) do not disclose, distribute or use the message in any ma= nner; and (iii) notify the sender immediately. In addition, please be aware= that any message addressed to our domain is subject to archiving and revie= w by persons other than the intended recipient. Thank you.
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