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Date:      Tue, 30 Mar 1999 02:52:47 +0200
From:      Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@iafrica.com>
To:        Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>
Cc:        patl@phoenix.volant.org, Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>, "Theo Purmer (Tepucom)" <theo@tepucom.nl>, "'freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG'" <freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Virus Announcements 
Message-ID:  <2135.922755167@axl.noc.iafrica.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 29 Mar 1999 17:43:01 MST." <4.2.0.32.19990329174138.00cc2f00@localhost> 

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On Mon, 29 Mar 1999 17:43:01 MST, Brett Glass wrote:

> Sorry, you can't do it in diff(1), because it has to be created ex
> nihilo.

Diff(1)'s -N option is useful for ex nihilo creations. Anyway, the point
is that this is _another_ thread going nowhere, driven by several folks
(who care but can't) saying "you should" to people who can but don't
care.

You've been around long enough to know where that goes...

> Oh, and there are no docs on how to do it; the man pages for pkg_add
> and pkg_info are (characteristically) mute on how to MAKE a package.

This is a _particularly_ lame comment, indicative of the nature of this
whole thread. See pkg_create(1) and be amazed. :-)

Ciao,
Sheldon.


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