Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2013 12:02:35 -0400 From: Justin Edward Muniz <justin.muniz@maine.edu> To: Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com>, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: GSOC: Qt front-end for freebsd-update Message-ID: <CA%2BnOTRizd%2BEjra2-TfjTu9YSBkbuy0wefh7o8gcWv0Cv1TZkyQ@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAF6rxgncxx4JvJf%2BOCymXWs4SF6r9VG_xKjcAZHO5970NK7wgQ@mail.gmail.com> References: <CA%2BnOTRj%2Be%2BHqZiqFSWdYVXYZ1fENsgAatEqt-P5%2Bbr9n=JtNKw@mail.gmail.com> <CADLo839=KjBDERcRcDcJK38Z_w2tj97M0Y8kz%2BV2pXyt9P1MiA@mail.gmail.com> <CA%2BnOTRhWuDg2PvRght=gGCt9uc3vP5SfDaHxKSTgwE5MKaSWXw@mail.gmail.com> <CAF6rxgncxx4JvJf%2BOCymXWs4SF6r9VG_xKjcAZHO5970NK7wgQ@mail.gmail.com>
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> > I think GUI front ends to freebsd-update, portsnap, or pkgng would all be > useful. > > One thing I would look into though, is what PC-BSD offers. They may > already have similar things. > > Very interesting, I am checking out the source for PC-BSD's updater to study it. Portsnap and pkgng seem like interesting projects, would it be bizarre to combine functionality into one GUI? I need to do more research on pkgng, I am more familiar with the other commands.
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