Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2008 00:37:02 +0200 From: Pav Lucistnik <pav@FreeBSD.org> To: Andriy Gapon <avg@icyb.net.ua> Cc: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: purely package-based/oriented solution Message-ID: <1208903822.1548.62.camel@ikaros.oook.cz> In-Reply-To: <480E3F5E.3060501@icyb.net.ua> References: <480E3F5E.3060501@icyb.net.ua>
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--=-HdiNTDAnEgWnn1xaS+Wo Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-2 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Andriy Gapon p=ED=B9e v =FAt 22. 04. 2008 v 22:41 +0300: > Sorry if this is something obvious or a FAQ. >=20 > Is there a tool for purely package-based management of third-party softwa= re? > That is, something that meets the following criteria: > 1. doesn't require ports tree > 2. works similarly to package installation in FreeBSD installer > 3. can properly handle upgrading packages (including dependencies) > 4. can check remote package repositories and, based on timestamp or > INDEX, can find new versions for installed packages > 5. can verify that all dependencies would be met before downloading all > packages in full (e.g. based on INDEX data or can download initial > blocks of packages, so that package metadata could be extracted and > examined). portupgrade should be able to do 1-4, I don't know if 5 too. --=20 Pav Lucistnik <pav@oook.cz> <pav@FreeBSD.org> A)bort, R)etry, H)it with big hammer --=-HdiNTDAnEgWnn1xaS+Wo Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: Toto je =?UTF-8?Q?digit=C3=A1ln=C4=9B?= =?ISO-8859-1?Q?_podepsan=E1?= =?UTF-8?Q?_=C4=8D=C3=A1st?= =?ISO-8859-1?Q?_zpr=E1vy?= -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.8 (FreeBSD) iEYEABECAAYFAkgOaI4ACgkQntdYP8FOsoLMuQCeM//xzrQDNrrbJuozdwfAaAFz MF8AnRz6EHZ7cqxmyI1Xuyn4l0z6afLt =ILC4 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-HdiNTDAnEgWnn1xaS+Wo--
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