Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2023 08:36:14 -0700
From: Jose Quinteiro <freebsd@quinteiro.org>
To: ports@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: Get ${OSREL} at install time
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On 4/18/23 03:03, Eugene Grosbein wrote: > 18.04.2023 16:51, Felix Palmen wrote: > >> With lua scripts, you can't even use freebsd-version because execution >> is very restricted for them in pkg. And for some features (like e.g. >> dynamically creating a pkg-message output), you need lua... > > You don't need lua to create pkg-message dynamically or do many other things. > It was possible long before invention of lua itself :-) > Sorry for the off-topic reply, but this is unlikely. Lua: 1993 https://www.lua.org/history.html Ports system: 1994 https://klarasystems.com/articles/a-quick-look-at-the-history-of-package-management-on-freebsd/ Thanks, Jose
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