Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2013 12:50:46 -0400 From: Justin Edward Muniz <justin.muniz@maine.edu> To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Fernando_Apestegu=EDa?= <fernando.apesteguia@gmail.com>, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: GSOC: Qt front-end for freebsd-update Message-ID: <CA%2BnOTRh1KEoisHSQpG8%2B2k7vQ6iagOhzNU%2BztAE-8crs3-JsRA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAGwOe2bp2OOj57GWEqtiBogueuWWmTgRY_Up-ETNgjJfr1QSTg@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> <CA%2BnOTRizd%2BEjra2-TfjTu9YSBkbuy0wefh7o8gcWv0Cv1TZkyQ@mail.gmail.com> <CA%2B7WWSd3vYT2KAf1CefNjUxoxu7SXZL%2BzRQR69aztQPdT=znhg@mail.gmail.com> <CAF6rxgk_CrbzNxO67fGcCR7dZ9m07LomYFQqd9vzwwYM-ZO2iA@mail.gmail.com> <CA%2B7WWSe0YBi=VuVVighbCHyEoxXBJ%2B%2B-CJE8G%2BtLMckh97TuaQ@mail.gmail.com> <CAGwOe2bp2OOj57GWEqtiBogueuWWmTgRY_Up-ETNgjJfr1QSTg@mail.gmail.com>
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> It seems we already have something similar in the ports[1] collection.
> There is also a newer version[2] using Qt4 but it seems more limited. It
> might be worth a look at those first.
>
> [1] ports-mgmt/kports
> [2] ports-mgmt/kports-qt4
>
> Yes, I just found those GUI programs myself. No sense reinventing the
wheel;
I will check out the functionality and make sure I don't overlap. I am most
interested
in a GUI front-end for updating binary updates to the base system. Thank
you for taking
your time to help! I will keep researching current GUI projects and make
sure this is
worthwhile.
Everyone has given me much to work with, I appreciate it all.
Justin Muniz
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