From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Sep 25 20:53:59 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from jade.chc-chimes.com (jade.chc-chimes.com [216.28.46.6]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D4CDD14CA1 for ; Sat, 25 Sep 1999 20:53:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from billf@jade.chc-chimes.com) Received: by jade.chc-chimes.com (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 898E11C3C; Sat, 25 Sep 1999 22:57:37 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by jade.chc-chimes.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7B345382B; Sat, 25 Sep 1999 22:57:37 -0400 (EDT) Date: Sat, 25 Sep 1999 22:57:37 -0400 (EDT) From: Bill Fumerola To: Ben Rosengart Cc: "Jordan K. Hubbard" , Jaakko Salomaa , hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: A new package fetching utility, pkg_get In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, 25 Sep 1999, Ben Rosengart wrote: > Well, I for one would like a command that fetches a package without > installing it. I don't see any option to pkg_add for that. Patches to do this would be trivial. It would have to be a flag you'd use with '-r' otherwise we'd have to call the program 'fetch'. -- - bill fumerola - billf@chc-chimes.com - BF1560 - computer horizons corp - - ph:(800) 252-2421 - bfumerol@computerhorizons.com - billf@FreeBSD.org - To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message