Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 16:42:23 -0500 (EST) From: Chris Coleman <chrisc@vmunix.com> To: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Cc: libh@freebsd.org, op-tech@openpackages.org Subject: Re: PackageNG and OpenPackages Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0103291638230.58715-100000@vnode.vmunix.com> In-Reply-To: <20010329132249.A6943@xor.obsecurity.org>
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Does the PackageNG have a webpage? And, any idea how far along they are in their progress? The goal of Open Packages is to take the best features of each packaging system and incorporate them into one packaging system that can be adopted by all BSD groups. So I know we are interested in communicating. Chris Coleman Daemon News http://www.daemonnews.org Bringing BSD together On Thu, 29 Mar 2001, Kris Kennaway wrote: > As far as I can tell there isn't any communication between these two > camps: OpenPackages on the one hand, and the nascent PackageNG > developers on the FreeBSD side. There hasn't been much public > progress on the PackageNG side (which has been talked about on and off > for a long time, and I think actually predates OpenPackages), but > given that both groups are looking to develop a revamped packaging > system for FreeBSD (and others, on the OP side) it's sensible that > there be some dialogue here to avoid unnecessary pain down the road > when one of the projects comes to fruition and "stomps all over" the > work of the other. > > Kris > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-libh" in the body of the message
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