From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Sep 2 09:53:50 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 034A510657AB; Thu, 2 Sep 2010 09:53:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ivoras@gmail.com) Received: from mail-qw0-f54.google.com (mail-qw0-f54.google.com [209.85.216.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 10E788FC19; Thu, 2 Sep 2010 09:53:48 +0000 (UTC) Received: by qwg5 with SMTP id 5so317002qwg.13 for ; Thu, 02 Sep 2010 02:53:48 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:mime-version:sender:received :in-reply-to:references:from:date:x-google-sender-auth:message-id :subject:to:cc:content-type; bh=VFyJsgAFQE4U/Bf9y/fJ+c7fm+Y7iyb+RdIqg/7HhXQ=; b=SKfFMgFUOLVKBYIkE2MCUirPgAuXxfpjYemCLLbzKRRzvRBspKo/16NpgGRy6CwTzL dmE/hClJG/T453all23jXUVaqhuO0MCVNnOsGERryjaqwuzIQ+2s4ZLidONyNkJPmYAp Zqf7ZCmuBjm/dOWeImNJmAV3JPSicPJ62czPA= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:from:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:to:cc:content-type; b=sd4fvaDC1nzkDwGtQ5FJ+GEPf5ElVSrgk9fqtsvYDd8pEDnRa2M7XLWOI0phm2HKfn u9W5d6m4A9FbS9owshjJ3yFXlIHrZyPzErgP01yhs+b+FF/q9YYIciwkonVX1qhvS9rb tmaLB4/2vn/CqxjVQsv656e/fTvTCGjiD/TVw= Received: by 10.224.80.133 with SMTP id t5mr2387934qak.341.1283421228112; Thu, 02 Sep 2010 02:53:48 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: ivoras@gmail.com Received: by 10.229.222.81 with HTTP; Thu, 2 Sep 2010 02:53:28 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <20100819143830.GJ35140@azathoth.lan> <4C6DA0FA.7080203@DataIX.net> <20100820124332.GB1786@azathoth.lan> <86lj7o7e6e.fsf@gmail.com> From: Ivan Voras Date: Thu, 2 Sep 2010 11:53:28 +0200 X-Google-Sender-Auth: LSaVh08CIURM6sP-Hw1QE0fW3u4 Message-ID: To: David Forsythe Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Cc: Baptiste Daroussin , Florent Thoumie , Julien Laffaye , Garrett Cooper , Tim Kientzle , freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, Anonymous Subject: Re: what next for the pkg_install rewrite X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:53:50 -0000 On 2 September 2010 09:34, David Forsythe wrote: > Eh, why didn't this thread spring up before summer of code got under > way (or during the many weeks it was running)? Yes, that would have been beneficial. For what it's worth, I've been trying to start it without success for years :) As for your other questions, I think you should read http://wiki.freebsd.org/Pkg_install2_specs - most of them will be answered there (also follow the wiki links). > The repository format is something that you guys didn't really touch > on that I think could use some fixing, but I'll wait to see where this > all goes and maybe throw some ideas on a wiki page later on. Repository format as in "ftp server layout" or something else?