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Date: Mon, 16 Dec 1996 14:22:08 -0800
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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
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> Has anyone messed with this code? It doesn't look like it has been
> touched in years.

pkg_manage is dead and has been removed from the -current tree for awhile.

> On a side note I am currently working on a better ports management
> system. Is anyone currently doing this? I don't want to duplicate work.
> I was thinking about rewriting the src/usr.sbin/pkg_install source but I
> am just writing some port management commands in bourne shell. It is
> much easier that way.

Hmmm. :-)

I think we will simply have to wait and see what you come up with.

					Jordan