Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2012 21:52:03 +0200 From: Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org> To: Chris Nehren <apeiron+freebsd-stable@isuckatdomains.net> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: pkgng (Was: Why Are You NOT Using FreeBSD ?) Message-ID: <20120622195202.GG83730@ithaqua.etoilebsd.net> In-Reply-To: <20120601200953.GH15877@isuckatdomains.members.linode.com> References: <201206011857.q51IvqN3049343@office.dignus.com> <4FC91CFE.3090009@shatow.net> <20120601200953.GH15877@isuckatdomains.members.linode.com>
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--JbKQpFqZXJ2T76Sg Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Jun 01, 2012 at 04:09:53PM -0400, Chris Nehren wrote: > On Fri, Jun 01, 2012 at 14:50:22 -0500 , Bryan Drewery wrote: > > FWIW, there is freebsd-update(8) now for binary updating of base, and > > pkgng[1] will allow binary upgrading of packages/ports similar to apt-g= et. > >=20 > > [1] http://wiki.freebsd.org/pkgng >=20 > The thing that really has me attracted to pkgng is that it's based on a > C library with a public API that developers can use / abuse. It's not > (AFAIK) officially released yet, but some early work I've been doing > with it has shown it to be useful enough. >=20 > --=20 > Thanks and best regards, > Chris Nehren > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" Do not hesitate to propose patches or bring feedback on how we can improve = the situation with library. The API is public but will only be consider as stable before 2.0, because i= t can be greatly improved and we hope to have reviews and feedback and cleanup be= fore marking it stable. regards, Bapt --JbKQpFqZXJ2T76Sg Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAk/kzOIACgkQ8kTtMUmk6EwwDACffge2F9zmONEDIX0Blw+uqcvM NeEAn3g+PeHz1PTzSAC979jQRFj3V6so =Evsq -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --JbKQpFqZXJ2T76Sg--
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