From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jul 16 06:45:17 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 86E32106566C for ; Mon, 16 Jul 2012 06:45:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nino80@gmail.com) Received: from mail-pb0-f54.google.com (mail-pb0-f54.google.com [209.85.160.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5D3148FC14 for ; Mon, 16 Jul 2012 06:45:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: by pbbro2 with SMTP id ro2so10313003pbb.13 for ; Sun, 15 Jul 2012 23:45:17 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :content-type; bh=CVR2osGY71LfOnrVaofeFEprc6/xjkLyQWqk64P+czk=; b=KcyKPRBdjsfm7lG1jwO6hKGMbT59deqSklzeYNY3ktn8kdwjxaNHVyHaqsKB+ffEp6 aAcaZsIsslwfAXRWw8FoqL79zJthSkaPfGk+soOssODFT77/HIunYHpYb97H9zBxqRIu smscb5TxP386EaPAWVemq1VD+pXtRM/ANRh6sERNLC82uU9pq9nxxcD3XpshF9tadA7C l663VK3CFDlQzaeYnkh8/ISlPjrs3YW34Hg8OWXIp8pdJW61VZBV1/08pYQ2a1zjq4X9 fWoSM/cMrTsTObnXE2k/w7MeT8uRGDdVgV9O2yUCXnbN3BIp+X/eiqB4xWdKktqh3u7y xXBw== Received: by 10.68.212.138 with SMTP id nk10mr24273913pbc.93.1342421117166; Sun, 15 Jul 2012 23:45:17 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.142.108.8 with HTTP; Sun, 15 Jul 2012 23:44:56 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <5003B21D.6010204@FreeBSD.org> References: <20120712100110.GA34228@ithaqua.etoilebsd.net> <20120716033240.GA52346@server.rulingia.com> <5003B21D.6010204@FreeBSD.org> From: n j Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2012 08:44:56 +0200 Message-ID: To: ports@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Cc: Subject: Re: [HEADSUP & CFT] pkg 1.0rc1 and schedule X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2012 06:45:17 -0000 On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 8:18 AM, Matthew Seaman wrote: > On 16/07/2012 04:32, Peter Jeremy wrote: >> On 2012-Jul-12 10:01:10 +0000, Baptiste Daroussin wrote: >>> What is pkg >>> ----------- >>> pkg is a new package manager for FreeBSD. It is designed as a replacement for >>> the pkg_* tools, and as a full featured binary package manager. >> >> A couple of specific questions that I haven't seen answered during >> this thread or in the wiki: >> - Can pkgng cope with parallel installs? What happpens if I >> simultaneously (attempt to) install conflicting packages? > > No. Parallel installs will not work -- the first to start will lock the > DB, and the second won't be able to proceed. ... Would it be possible to start an FAQ page somewhere on pkgng wiki? There were some good questions in this thread and even better answers to them. Just putting Peter's questions and Matthew's replies would be a good start for such a page. Regards, -- Nino