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Date:      Wed, 17 Oct 2001 10:11:13 +0100
From:      Josef Karthauser <joe@tao.org.uk>
To:        Michael Sierchio <kudzu@tenebras.com>
Cc:        chris@FreeBSD.ORG, Eric Melville <eric@FreeBSD.ORG>, Murray Stokely <murray@FreeBSD.ORG>, binup@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Who else is on this list?
Message-ID:  <20011017101113.C742@tao.org.uk>
In-Reply-To: <3BCC9F66.CF6F03B7@tenebras.com>; from kudzu@tenebras.com on Tue, Oct 16, 2001 at 01:58:14PM -0700
References:  <20011016192418.O83396@tao.org.uk> <20011016155244.C6252@holly.calldei.com> <3BCC9F66.CF6F03B7@tenebras.com>

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On Tue, Oct 16, 2001 at 01:58:14PM -0700, Michael Sierchio wrote:
>=20
> I'm here.  My interest, as I tried to articulate in a previous post,
> is to develop some kind of trusted mechanism with strong authenticators
> for binary updates with a high degree of granularity.
>=20
> I don't think the package mechanism will work.

I don't think that the existing package framework will work, but if we
get the pkgAPI right there would be nothing stopping someone from
writing a new package module for it for dealing with binary upgrades.

Joe

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