From owner-freebsd-ports Mon Apr 10 11:40:13 1995 Return-Path: ports-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id LAA17048 for ports-outgoing; Mon, 10 Apr 1995 11:40:13 -0700 Received: from rivers.oscs.montana.edu (rivers.oscs.montana.edu [192.31.215.70]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with SMTP id LAA17031 for ; Mon, 10 Apr 1995 11:40:06 -0700 Received: by rivers.oscs.montana.edu (5.65/DEC-Ultrix/4.3) id AA16872; Mon, 10 Apr 1995 12:39:50 -0600 Date: Mon, 10 Apr 1995 12:39:50 -0600 (MDT) From: Jason Boerner To: Satoshi Asami | =?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCQHUbKEI=?= =?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCOCsbKEIgGyRCOC0bKEI=?= Cc: ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Ports hackers wanted! In-Reply-To: <199504091007.DAA05993@silvia.HIP.Berkeley.EDU> Message-Id: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: ports-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sun, 9 Apr 1995, Satoshi Asami | =?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCQHUbKEI=?= =?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCOCsbKEIgGyRCOC0bKEI=?= wrote: > > Update: Thu Apr 6 08:30:43 PDT 1995 > Due: Not specified > Prio: High > Task: A graphical front-end for port/package installation > > There's already someone working on this (tkpkg). I also need to take > a look at pkg_manage. Jordan claims to have a better version. :) > > -*- > I am working on this right now. I picked up Jordan's code for tkpkg and have been messing with it. I'm not sure how to "officially" add a port to the pkg_info stuff. If someone else can look into this I would be more than happy to add it to the front end. I hope to have something for people to look at, "real soon now". thanks