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Date:      Wed, 14 Apr 2004 14:32:24 +0400
From:      Sergey Matveychuk <sem@ciam.ru>
To:        Andrew Reilly <andrew-freebsd@areilly.bpc-users.org>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Second "RFC" on pkg-data idea for ports
Message-ID:  <407D1338.5090800@ciam.ru>
In-Reply-To: <20040414042233.GA12776@gurney.reilly.home>
References:  <p0602040cbca10a7dbe52@[128.113.24.47]> <20040414042233.GA12776@gurney.reilly.home>

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Andrew Reilly wrote:

> an archiver.  There are several archivers in the tree already
> (pax, tar, cpio, (zip is in ports, too)).  Why not just use
> one of those?  All of these have command line arguments to

I think we don't want a binary format because of CVS can't work with it 
well.
As kris says shar will be much better. But as I can see it's not easy to 
extract separate file from it. And extracting in STDOUT too.

-- 
Sem.



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