Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2012 14:22:11 +0200 From: Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@freebsd.org> To: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> Cc: Tijl Coosemans <tijl@coosemans.org>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Chris Rees <utisoft@gmail.com>, freebsd-ports <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>, Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: pkgng suggestion: renaming /usr/sbin/pkg to /usr/sbin/pkg-bootstrap Message-ID: <20120831122211.GS64447@ithaqua.etoilebsd.net> In-Reply-To: <201208310810.50725.jhb@freebsd.org> References: <97612B57-1255-4BB3-A6D3-FC74324C6D67@FreeBSD.org> <503FF0EE.2020605@FreeBSD.org> <20120831095910.GQ64447@ithaqua.etoilebsd.net> <201208310810.50725.jhb@freebsd.org>
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--1IOPqZ3f1xe/JZlz Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 08:10:50AM -0400, John Baldwin wrote: > On Friday, August 31, 2012 5:59:10 am Baptiste Daroussin wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 01:02:06PM -1000, Doug Barton wrote: > > > On 08/30/2012 07:32 AM, John Baldwin wrote: > > > > On Thursday, August 30, 2012 1:10:24 pm Chris Rees wrote: > > > >> On 30 Aug 2012 18:03, "John Baldwin" <jhb@freebsd.org> wrote: > > > >>> > > >=20 > > > I agree with John on all counts here. Further, the idea of a > > > self-installing package, at least for the pkg stuff itself, addresses > > > the issue that someone else brought up about how to handle installati= on > > > of pkg by the installer for a new system. > >=20 > > I like the idea of also providing a self-installing package, and it see= ms really > > easy to do, so I'll try to see what I can do in this area I'll wrote a = PoC in 5 > > minutes which looks pretty good, this could also be a very simple and e= asy way > > to integrate into bsdinstaller. > >=20 > > I'll do work in that direction. > >=20 > > Still it doesn't solve the problem of boostrapping pkgng in a fresh new= box, > > because the user may not know where to download the pkg-setup.sh. >=20 > I do think that is something bsdinstall should be able to handle, and I w= ould > certainly want bsdinstall to include a dialog that says "do you want to i= nstall > the package manager?" >=20 > --=20 > John Baldwin > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" Of course this is being worked on by dteske@ on his bsdconfig scripts, so y= es in anycase the bsdinstaller will end up with a boostrap dialog to install pkgn= g. regards, Bapt --1IOPqZ3f1xe/JZlz Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAlBArHMACgkQ8kTtMUmk6EzU+ACgnRWHypxz+r4NE+5u+6vIp+us rmMAn2Gp5rKZHLUjzJemE5FW5auiDJVw =m7rI -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --1IOPqZ3f1xe/JZlz--
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