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Date:      Wed, 06 Oct 2004 13:53:27 -0400
From:      Glenn Sieb <ges@wingfoot.org>
To:        Christian Jensen <ChristianJ@implicitnetworks.com>
Cc:        ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Bootstrap Port
Message-ID:  <41643117.5020007@wingfoot.org>
In-Reply-To: <148D64496E077C4DAF1FA4BBC6F74DA61BFA1C@corp1.implicit.implicitnetworks.com>
References:  <148D64496E077C4DAF1FA4BBC6F74DA61BFA1C@corp1.implicit.implicitnetworks.com>

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Christian Jensen said the following on 10/6/2004 1:39 PM:

>Is there any plans for a bootstrap port? What I mean is there anything
>that can take a mini install and bring it up to date easily? I am
>looking at something that would do:
>  
>
You might want to look at

misc/instant-workstation

I used it as a skeleton to create a port for workstations at Lumeta. (I 
see the port's changed since the last time I saw it.. Hmm..  I wonder 
how you would apply patches to .conf files with the new layout.. hmm.)

Good luck! :)

Best,
Glenn

-- 
"They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary 
safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." 
          ~Benjamin Franklin, Historical Review of Pennsylvania, 1759



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