From owner-freebsd-binup Sun Oct 14 17:59:16 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-binup@freebsd.org Received: from tao.org.uk (genius.tao.org.uk [212.135.162.51]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3363337B409; Sun, 14 Oct 2001 17:59:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: by tao.org.uk (Postfix, from userid 100) id C11D213B; Mon, 15 Oct 2001 01:58:54 +0100 (BST) Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2001 01:58:54 +0100 From: Josef Karthauser To: Eric Melville Cc: binup@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: design issues Message-ID: <20011015015854.X31066@tao.org.uk> References: <20011014170515.B39749@FreeBSD.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-md5; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="P6PRkhImOxklJvkF" Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20011014170515.B39749@FreeBSD.org>; from eric@FreeBSD.org on Sun, Oct 14, 2001 at 05:05:15PM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-binup@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --P6PRkhImOxklJvkF Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, Oct 14, 2001 at 05:05:15PM -0700, Eric Melville wrote: > This weekend I sat down to work on some code for the binary updater, but I > didn't really get anything done because I thought that a few important > decisions where yet to be made, and really affect what I'm going to be > working on next. >=20 > 1. I've heard speculation of an entirely new package framework, that would > include things such as base system components being installed as > packages. Is this anywhere near reality for 5.0-RELEASE, or should it = be > considered a thought that has past? Who's working on this? If you're thinking of open-packages then I don't believe that it's up to this yet. I'm not aware of any other efforts. =20 Joe --P6PRkhImOxklJvkF Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iEYEARECAAYFAjvKNM4ACgkQXVIcjOaxUBb1swCdH2RhukP0j5ig8RUxKctUa3Oe BSMAn0+6tgZ1TzeFVL5pkHt8jBNfrZwq =lwmA -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --P6PRkhImOxklJvkF-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-binup" in the body of the message