Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2001 15:02:03 +0100 From: "Rogier R. Mulhuijzen" <drwilco@drwilco.nl> To: "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com>, Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.ORG>, Chris Knight <chris@aims.com.au>, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: sysinstall move and make release on FreeBSD-stable Message-ID: <4.3.2.7.0.20010120150126.00c5b220@mail.drwilco.net> In-Reply-To: <3A6980BF.91F98797@newsguy.com> References: <XFMail.010119002928.jhb@FreeBSD.org> <3A68004F.D490D0D2@FreeBSD.org>
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>3) Most of what FreeBSD installs is not required for day-to-day for most
>users. Since many users use sysinstall to some extent as a system
>managing tool, sysinstall is actually quite more oftenly used than many.
It's currently the best way to install packages IMHO. With the automatic
dependancy resolving and downloading from FTP. The latter pkg_add offers,
but it's a bother having to find the URLs.
DocWilco
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