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Date:      Sat, 7 Jan 2006 14:48:39 +0100 (CET)
From:      Dirk Engling <erdgeist@erdgeist.org>
To:        Ceri Davies <ceri@submonkey.net>
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Using pkg_add fetch only
Message-ID:  <20060107144020.M73297@erdgeist.org>
In-Reply-To: <20060107133847.GJ86645@submonkey.net>
References:  <20060106205744.O13365@erdgeist.org> <00a201c61303$88d025d0$1200a8c0@gsicomp.on.ca> <20060106215502.H13365@erdgeist.org> <99814990-316A-4099-A96D-083F90E5689E@submonkey.net> <20060107002724.S13365@erdgeist.org> <755A8F87-DE0E-488A-9FE3-35BC73E9659F@submonkey.net> <20060107010543.F13365@erdgeist.org> <20060107133847.GJ86645@submonkey.net>

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On Sat, 7 Jan 2006, Ceri Davies wrote:

> Two stage process.  In chroot(), pkg_add -r portupgrade, then pkg_fetch
> -R the stuff you want.  Once you're done you can just blow away the
> chroot environment and all the installed stuff.

So I win nothing besides having to set up a complicated three-stage 
chain. chroot() by itself will not be enough as long as the portupgrade 
tools are not compiled static.

> Sure, it'll install a bunch of other crap like ruby, but it's a lot
> easier than hacking up your own tool.

>From the ezjail Homepage:

"Since ezjail is written entirely in sh, there is no need to install other 
script languages into the Host-system"

So: No way. But your help has pointed me into the right direction.

   erdgeist



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