From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Nov 11 07:08:49 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8AF67106564A; Thu, 11 Nov 2010 07:08:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dnaeon@gmail.com) Received: from mail-ey0-f182.google.com (mail-ey0-f182.google.com [209.85.215.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E2E8F8FC23; Thu, 11 Nov 2010 07:08:48 +0000 (UTC) Received: by eyb7 with SMTP id 7so924817eyb.13 for ; Wed, 10 Nov 2010 23:08:47 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:in-reply-to :references:date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=uIx1dv1qFbW+kOfOhvG0eEZQzQt5i5mE5+sa51tLqvo=; b=oyyGUshXnyTgwqkuYDd3I1RiuQgLQGkXQPi+pk+pY0rpi3OJtSoz9wJxwmvCh2Mvt9 HyhQu1R0wWBuAlZt4RStJCG1QMPA8YTQq4auRlorrqjakn+n84ly7uUKp4cVx9ksrIt3 NoUzHhhk2xHmDnav2MzdtVOZqigGAASGGYm7I= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=FPzJxoiFbXMlTx/AWUoGmCMTZKsKO7R1fxRJ+GeOAailKnoANl4gUjoQs9qSdFYiSg jDyvgIQ7pZbmPYczSBGkpbyeTKavg1n+e0dY6yq4nfGQpNcHSOkc1xiHkXconsIkYDpc a3nJ37D0g/R6oYWi7YzojG8E+HweeyoiPPOEs= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.213.104.134 with SMTP id p6mr470480ebo.98.1289459326789; Wed, 10 Nov 2010 23:08:46 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.213.16.193 with HTTP; Wed, 10 Nov 2010 23:08:46 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <4cdb86a9.Y2mKBlO3rm15wF2D%perryh@pluto.rain.com> References: <4cda516f.CsCJyXi6dA77aINL%perryh@pluto.rain.com> <4cdb86a9.Y2mKBlO3rm15wF2D%perryh@pluto.rain.com> Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2010 09:08:46 +0200 Message-ID: From: Marin Atanasov Nikolov To: perryh@pluto.rain.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Interactive tool for installing packages X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2010 07:08:49 -0000 On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 8:01 AM, wrote: > Marin Atanasov Nikolov wrote: > >> If you do not have git installed, you could still get the >> latest snapshot of pkg_add_it via the Cgit repo. [1] >> [1] http://git.unix-heaven.org/cgit.cgi/pkg_add_it/ > > Aha! =A0I'm sure I looked at that page before posting, but did not see > how to pull down a snapshot (vs browsing individual files) the first > time. =A0It seems to have been reorganized since 1.2, as well as having > grown quite a bit :) > Yep, quite a lot of changes went to 1.3, the program was completely rewritten and introduced a lot of new features :) Most significant changes were: - own-styled lists were replaced by queue(3) macros, so generally now everything is dynamic and memory leak-free. - a lot of new functions dealing with packages, added a configuration modu= le - etc... :) One thing that can be improved is the recursion introduced by DEPS_FULL_TREE=3Dtrue, so that dependencies can be found easier and faster from INDEX, but I'm looking into this already, since I think that feature is very useful when you need to know the dependencies of a package in a tree-view. Regards, Marin --=20 Marin Atanasov Nikolov dnaeon AT gmail DOT com daemon AT unix-heaven DOT org http://www.unix-heaven.org/