From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Sep 24 14: 4:19 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from norn.ca.eu.org (cr965240-b.abtsfd1.bc.wave.home.com [24.113.19.137]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 030E114CF8 for ; Fri, 24 Sep 1999 14:04:17 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cpiazza@norn.ca.eu.org) Received: by norn.ca.eu.org (Postfix, from userid 1002) id D17AD787; Fri, 24 Sep 1999 14:03:57 -0700 (PDT) Date: Fri, 24 Sep 1999 14:03:57 -0700 From: Chris Piazza To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Cc: Bill Fumerola , Jaakko Salomaa , hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: A new package fetching utility, pkg_get Message-ID: <19990924140357.A71450@norn.ca.eu.org> References: <6939.938202872@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0pre1i In-Reply-To: <6939.938202872@localhost> X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.0-CURRENT Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, Sep 24, 1999 at 12:54:32PM -0700, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > Most of what you've shown can be accomplished with 'pkg_add -r' and > > some enviromental variables. > > In its current incarnation, that's pretty much true. However, we also > intend to throw feature upon feature request onto his pile until > Jaakko ends up reproducing the Debian package manager for us! :-) ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Have you actually used that? If so, and you want to reproduce it, I question your sanity. -Chris -- :Chris Piazza : Abbotsford, BC: :cpiazza@home.net : cpiazza@FreeBSD.org: : : : To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message