Date: Sat, 7 Jan 2006 00:40:42 +0100 (CET) From: Dirk Engling <erdgeist@erdgeist.org> To: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Using pkg_add fetch only Message-ID: <20060107003747.I13365@erdgeist.org> In-Reply-To: <200601061635.51715.jhb@freebsd.org> References: <20060106205744.O13365@erdgeist.org> <20060106215502.H13365@erdgeist.org> <99814990-316A-4099-A96D-083F90E5689E@submonkey.net> <200601061635.51715.jhb@freebsd.org>
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On Fri, 6 Jan 2006, John Baldwin wrote: > I use a shell script that downloads a package with fetch, extracts +CONTENTS > to a temporary directory and parses it for dependencies, then downloads any > missing dependencies and adds them. This sounds like the most reasonable solution. I can't assume the user to run a current version of pkg_add and grepping for dependencies is not that hard.. only pity is that I would be duplicating code that is already there in the base system. Thanks erdgeist
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