From owner-freebsd-arch Tue Jul 16 9:19:59 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 07C9E37B400 for ; Tue, 16 Jul 2002 09:19:54 -0700 (PDT) Received: from postal.sdsc.edu (postal.sdsc.edu [132.249.20.114]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3A1C143E5E for ; Tue, 16 Jul 2002 09:19:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from okumoto@SDSC.EDU) Received: from multivac.sdsc.edu (multivac.sdsc.edu [132.249.20.57]) by postal.sdsc.edu (8.11.6/8.11.6/server/43) with ESMTP id g6GGJfc11034; Tue, 16 Jul 2002 09:19:41 -0700 (PDT) Received: by multivac (8.11.6+Sun/1.11-SolarisClient) id g6GGJfR07406; Tue, 16 Jul 2002 09:19:41 -0700 (PDT) To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav Cc: Jordan K Hubbard , jos@catnook.com, freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Package system flaws? References: From: Max Okumoto Date: 16 Jul 2002 09:19:41 -0700 In-Reply-To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav's message of "16 Jul 2002 11:24:39 +0200" Message-ID: Lines: 30 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.5/XEmacs 20.4 - "Emerald" Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG There has been lot of changes going into the code recently. And we are still working on some of the basic framework. Right now I am working on refactoring the graphic/text backends. In addition I am adding lots of comments to the code. The original programmer did not document his code much. :-P I would like to wait a little bit more before we move it into the main cvs tree. The current work and status is accessable at http://usw4.FreeBSD.org/~libh/ Max Okumoto Dag-Erling Smorgrav writes: > Jordan K Hubbard writes: > > If libh ever makes it off the ground, you can bet that Tcl will enter > > the base system fairly rapidly since it will be required for > > everything from bootstrapping packages onto the system to actually > > installing the system itself. > > I'm not a big fan of having Tcl in the base system, but - what are we > waiting for? libh should have entered the tree a long time ago, > there's absolutely nothing to be gained from leaving it out in the > cold. > > DES > -- > Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@ofug.org > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message