From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Jun 15 08:59:45 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id IAA04795 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Mon, 15 Jun 1998 08:59:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from time.cdrom.com (root@time.cdrom.com [204.216.27.226]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id IAA04758 for ; Mon, 15 Jun 1998 08:59:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jkh@time.cdrom.com) Received: from time.cdrom.com (jkh@localhost.cdrom.com [127.0.0.1]) by time.cdrom.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id IAA01126; Mon, 15 Jun 1998 08:59:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jkh@time.cdrom.com) To: jaitken@dimension.net cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD packages (fwd) In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 15 Jun 1998 11:34:42 EDT." <199806151534.LAA15512@gizmo.dimension.net> Date: Mon, 15 Jun 1998 08:59:04 -0700 Message-ID: <1122.897926344@time.cdrom.com> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > However, I can't seem to find out what the name of the saved command > is _from within my package_. I can see that if I replace > /usr/bin/foo, the original /usr/bin/foo is renamed to > /usr/bin/.foo.PACKAGENAME.backup. Well, that heuristic is unlikely to change and no, I don't have any particular way of finding out the filename - how would you prefer to have access to that info if I modified the pkg tools to make it available? It would hardly be difficult to add, but I'm not sure just how you'd want the semantics of this to look. - Jordan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message