From owner-freebsd-current Sat Jan 20 6: 1: 8 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from hera.drwilco.net (10dyn68.dh.casema.net [212.64.31.68]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D1A8B37B400; Sat, 20 Jan 2001 06:00:46 -0800 (PST) Received: from ceres.drwilco.nl (ceres.drwilco.net [10.1.1.19]) by hera.drwilco.net (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f0KEJdl15104; Sat, 20 Jan 2001 15:19:44 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from drwilco@drwilco.nl) Message-Id: <4.3.2.7.0.20010120150126.00c5b220@mail.drwilco.net> X-Sender: drwilco@mail.drwilco.net X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 4.3.2 Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2001 15:02:03 +0100 To: "Daniel C. Sobral" , Maxim Sobolev From: "Rogier R. Mulhuijzen" Subject: Re: sysinstall move and make release on FreeBSD-stable Cc: John Baldwin , Chris Knight , current@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <3A6980BF.91F98797@newsguy.com> References: <3A68004F.D490D0D2@FreeBSD.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message