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Date:      Fri, 25 Mar 2011 21:37:55 +0000
From:      Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@freebsd.org>
To:        Yuri <yuri@rawbw.com>
Cc:        ports@freebsd.org, hackers@freebsd.org, current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [ECFT] pkgng 0.1-alpha1: a replacement for pkg_install
Message-ID:  <AANLkTikfjZzbJdGvGa%2BuNgKHS6f%2BLo13DYNun2y5RvQX@mail.gmail.com>
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References:  <20110325101111.GA36840@azathoth.lan> <4D8D09C2.2050500@rawbw.com>

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2011/3/25 Yuri <yuri@rawbw.com>:
> On 03/25/2011 03:11, Baptiste Daroussin wrote:
>>
>> Julien Laffaye (jlaffaye@) and I, helped by Philippe Pepiot (huge
>> contributor) have been working since the end of the last GSoC on a
>> rewrite of pkg_install.
>>
>> pkgng is a binary package manager written from scratch for FreeBSD.
>>
>
> How does it relate to portmaster and portupgrade packages, which both have
> (or include) supposedly the same functionality?
>
> Yuri
>

both have to be adapted, portupgrade throught maybe some ruby bindings
to libpkg, portmaster by patching it to use pkg frontend instead of
pkg_* tools (as I did for the ports (see ports/bsd.pkgng.mk in the git
tree)

regards,
Bapt



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