Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 20:21:38 -0700 From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com> To: Jaakko Salomaa <jsalomaa@saunalahti.fi> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: A new package fetching utility, pkg_get Message-ID: <4002.938143298@localhost> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 24 Sep 1999 02:18:38 %2B0300." <Pine.BSF.4.10.9909240149250.1295-100000@kone.kala.net>
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> I had the idea from Debian Linux's atp-get utility, which my friend > praised a lot. The source tarball can be fetched from the following URL: > http://www.saunalahti.fi/~jsalomaa/pkg_get.tar.gz This is quite interesting and I'm looking at it now. Just one quick question though - why did you "roll your own" ftp I/O handling instead of simply using fetch(3) or ftpio(3)? - Jordan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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