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Date:      Sun, 26 Apr 1998 05:10:43 +0200
From:      Eivind Eklund <eivind@yes.no>
To:        Alex <garbanzo@hooked.net>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Speaking of packaging tools..
Message-ID:  <19980426051043.29132@follo.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980425195659.28201H-100000@zippy.dyn.ml.org>; from Alex on Sat, Apr 25, 1998 at 07:58:38PM -0700
References:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980425195659.28201H-100000@zippy.dyn.ml.org>

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On Sat, Apr 25, 1998 at 07:58:38PM -0700, Alex wrote:
> Here's a little something that was posted to the kde-devel mailing list.
> It only generates ELF binaries which isn't a huge problem, because it
> doesn't seem to use anything from libc.  Perhaps this could prove useful
> in revamping pkg_*.  And, yes, it does work nicely (without ELF libs).

Neat - but do we really want to go in the direction of packages that
can contain trojans?  Personally I wouldn't like running a
self-extracting archive, at least...

Eivind.

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