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Subject: Re: [CFT] packaging the base system with pkg(8)
To: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>, jbtakk@iherebuywisely.com
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On 4/19/16 1:09 PM, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> As far as I know, nobody is taking the source code or the Makefiles
> away, so if somebody doesn't like the system being distributed with
> pkg, they can very well roll their own.
>
> It's nice to see the level of enthusiasm the FreeBSD project can
> muster, I just wish it wasn't always enthusiasm for stopping progress.
>
+1000


-Alfred