Date: Mon, 28 May 2001 23:06:55 +0200 From: Thierry Thomas <thierry@thomas.as> To: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: XML-based ports system ? Message-ID: <20010528230655.A27331@graf.pompo.net> In-Reply-To: <20010528105709.A9284@c187104187.telekabel.chello.nl>; from ernst@jollem.com on Mon, May 28, 2001 at 10:57:09AM %2B0200 References: <20010528105709.A9284@c187104187.telekabel.chello.nl>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Mon 28 May 01 at 10:57:09 +0000, Ernst de Haan wrote: > What are your ideas/opinions with respect to using XML for the ports system? > *If* we want FreeBSD to be an XML-based OS in 5 years, then we could start > working towards that right now. IMHO it would be awesome if FreeBSD would > indeed use XML to replace a lot of custom file formats. Such a project exists, for TeX / LaTeX distributions. Look at <URL:http://ftp.fr.freebsd.org/FDNTeX/>. -- Th. Thomas, ICQ : 8823153 Ubi non accusator, ibi non judex. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20010528230655.A27331>