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Date:      Sat, 12 Mar 2016 21:00:25 -0800
From:      Bryan Drewery <bdrewery@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Daniel Eischen <deischen@freebsd.org>, Slawa Olhovchenkov <slw@zxy.spb.ru>
Cc:        Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org>, David Chisnall <theraven@FreeBSD.org>, Glen Barber <gjb@FreeBSD.org>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org, freebsd-pkgbase@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [CFT] packaging the base system with pkg(8)
Message-ID:  <56E4F3E9.1070307@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.64.1603111144510.10158@sea.ntplx.net>
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On 3/11/16 9:01 AM, Daniel Eischen wrote:
> On Fri, 11 Mar 2016, Slawa Olhovchenkov wrote:
>=20
>> On Fri, Mar 11, 2016 at 01:05:11PM +0100, Baptiste Daroussin wrote:
>>
>>> On Tue, Mar 08, 2016 at 05:35:59PM +0000, David Chisnall wrote:
>>>> On 8 Mar 2016, at 15:14, Slawa Olhovchenkov <slw@zxy.spb.ru> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> In terms of comparing packages, if you=E2=80=99re doing that visuall=
y then
>>>> you are likely to have problems anyway, unless your eyes and brain
>>>> work far better than most humans.  We can make that much easier by
>>>> providing libxo output in pkg and allowing you to have a simple jq
>>>> script that tells you what the differences are.
>>>>
>>> pkg can already expose the entire content of a package in json or ucl
>>> via:
>>> $ pkg info --raw --raw-format [json|json-conpact|yaml|ucl] name
>>
>> Exposing  the entire content of a package is not a root of cause.
>> Question in comapring of two different setup with different behaviour
>> and search cause of difference.
>>
>> Case of only a few monolitic packages is essentiality simple then case
>> of 1000 combined packages.
>=20
> It would be nice to have pkg(8) show packages in tree form, with option
> to show just top-level meta packages or packages that have no meta.
>=20
> Perhaps this is possible, but it's not obvious to me.
>=20

https://github.com/freebsd/pkg/blob/master/scripts/pkg_tree.sh

--=20
Regards,
Bryan Drewery



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