From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 5 07:29:27 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 87B39106564A for ; Wed, 5 May 2010 07:29:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from reinhard.haller@interactive-net.de) Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de (moutng.kundenserver.de [212.227.126.171]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 101CB8FC18 for ; Wed, 5 May 2010 07:29:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: from interactive.dnsalias.net (ppp-82-135-93-221.dynamic.mnet-online.de [82.135.93.221]) by mrelayeu.kundenserver.de (node=mrbap2) with ESMTP (Nemesis) id 0M51UE-1NRBvR2Gdy-00yV29; Wed, 05 May 2010 09:29:23 +0200 Received: from scalix.interactive.de ([fd08:e8a3:4825:0:20c:29ff:feaa:3622]) by interactive.dnsalias.net with esmtp (Exim 4.71 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1O9Z2o-000E5G-Rf; Wed, 05 May 2010 09:29:22 +0200 Received: from scalix.interactive.de (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by scalix.interactive.de (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id o457TLj7008778; Wed, 5 May 2010 09:29:22 +0200 Received: from [127.0.0.1] (Core2Duo.interactive.de [192.168.0.196]) by scalix.interactive.de (Scalix SMTP Relay 11.4.5.13150) via ESMTP; Wed, 05 May 2010 09:29:21 +0200 (CEST) Date: Wed, 5 May 2010 09:29:18 +0200 From: Reinhard Haller To: Julian Elischer Message-ID: <4BE11E4E.5000604@interactive-net.de> In-Reply-To: <4BE06A36.9080208@elischer.org> References: <4BBFD502.1010507@elischer.org> References: <4BDFDA35.9010608@interactive-net.de> References: <4BE06A36.9080208@elischer.org> x-scalix-Hops: 1 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.0; de; rv:1.9.1.9) Gecko/20100317 Lightning/1.0b1 Thunderbird/3.0.4 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Disposition: inline X-ACL-rcpt: julian@elischer.org X-ACL-rcpt: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-ACL-Send: reinhard.haller@interactive-net.de X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1/jzp/+gn3/NQW6QvLUH5UqeZA61ZWqkvvXV2U zF9NTQTVNbgj8XSBP/5T1P+MIu0oF7KGnjsRqaFpzCYzGJJ1E2 tp9teCfCeki/vtA/WNS51voh942xyrCtv1e0mtdj+cZ1a8q7EV R7A== Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ports and PBIs X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 05 May 2010 07:29:27 -0000 Am 04.05.2010 20:40, schrieb Julian Elischer: > >> >> To achieve this goal we get another ports management application and >> hope it handles also the non trivial tasks of the non simple apps. > > there is a PBI helper app. but PBIs are actually executables with the > installation app built in. portupgrade PBIapp should work? > >> >> If the PBIs come with all libraries and resources we get even more >> problems with multiple db installations not less. > > not that's the whole point. The app has it's own linraries HIDDEN > within itself. > it can not interfere with other apps. > (except in a port-number manner) but generally > apps for which PBIs are good do not do that sort of thing. Speaking about db installations we end up (worst case) with imcompatible files.