From owner-freebsd-ports Thu Nov 30 4: 8:29 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from racine.cybercable.fr (racine.cybercable.fr [212.198.0.201]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 7250937B400 for ; Thu, 30 Nov 2000 04:08:25 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 2235180 invoked from network); 30 Nov 2000 12:08:23 -0000 Received: from s011.dhcp212-229.cybercable.fr (HELO gits.dyndns.org) ([212.198.229.11]) (envelope-sender ) by racine.cybercable.fr (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 30 Nov 2000 12:08:23 -0000 Received: (from root@localhost) by gits.dyndns.org (8.11.1/8.11.1) id eAUC8MA24131; Thu, 30 Nov 2000 13:08:22 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from clefevre@citeweb.net) To: Jason R Mastaler Cc: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: NetBSD package system features References: <00112811292900.19785@nightshade> <20001128231806.A318@ringworld.oblivion.bg> <200011282208.eASM8lO60591@bmah-freebsd-0.cisco.com> <20001129002142.B318@ringworld.oblivion.bg> X-Face: V|+c;4!|B?E%BE^{E6);aI.[<97Zd*>^#%Y5Cxv;%Y[PT-LW3;A:fRrJ8+^k"e7@+30g0YD0*^^3jgyShN7o?a]C la*Zv'5NA,=963bM%J^o]C In-Reply-To: Jason R Mastaler's message of "29 Nov 2000 22:28:07 -0700" From: Cyrille Lefevre Reply-To: clefevre@cybercable.fr Mail-Copies-To: never Date: 30 Nov 2000 13:08:21 +0100 Message-ID: <4s0py85m.fsf@gits.dyndns.org> Lines: 20 User-Agent: Gnus/5.0807 (Gnus v5.8.7) XEmacs/21.1 (Channel Islands) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Jason R Mastaler writes: > Peter Pentchev writes: > > > I might even go so far in my enthusiasm as to actually draft some > > kind of update utility (I do not feel all that warm and fuzzy about > > mucking up /usr/ports/Mk makefiles :) > > I don't understand this. It seems more useful to create an "update" > make target instead of detaching the functionality into yet another > (un)maintained utility. > > What does Bruce and others think about this? consider someone who doesn't have the ports tree and which only install binary ports from CDs or whatever. so, something like pkg_add -u is required. Cyrille. -- home: mailto:clefevre@citeweb.net work: mailto:Cyrille.Lefevre@edf.fr To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message