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Date:      Sat, 07 Jan 2006 10:56:51 +0900
From:      Alexander Nedotsukov <bland@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Dirk Engling <erdgeist@erdgeist.org>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Using pkg_add fetch only
Message-ID:  <43BF1FE3.2080602@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20060106205744.O13365@erdgeist.org>
References:  <20060106205744.O13365@erdgeist.org>

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Hi,
Please, do not forget to CC krion@ He is current maintainer of pkg* tools.
All the best,
Alexander.

Dirk Engling wrote:
>
> Good evening,
>
> I'm writing on the ezjail project and want to be able to use the easy 
> interface of pkg_add to fetch packages recursively.
>
> This is _fetch_, not install them, since installation is expected to 
> happen at a later stage when starting up lots of jails each being 
> identical.
>
> Clearly pkg_add does not provide this option. Even if it would, it 
> would declare some dependencies fulfilled since packages are installed 
> in the hostsystem already.
>
> Anyone having an idea here, besides rewriting pkg_add?
>
> Regards
>
>   erdgeist
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