Date: Thu, 05 Sep 2002 12:45:50 -0700 From: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com> To: Will Andrews <will@csociety.org> Cc: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>, "David W. Chapman Jr." <dwcjr@inethouston.net>, Simon 'corecode' Schubert <corecode@corecode.ath.cx>, rbeyer@rossbeyer.net, ports@FreeBSD.ORG, arch@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: package tools into ports/ (was: Re: Bzipped?) Message-ID: <3D77B46E.F654A94F@softweyr.com> References: <20020901142653.A32415@capable.rogards.com> <20020901191937.GI87971@leviathan.inethouston.net> <20020902103215.36ae8e3b.corecode@corecode.ath.cx> <20020902085654.GH2072@procyon.firepipe.net> <3D7445D3.DAA2C9B9@softweyr.com> <00a001c2534d$a89576f0$f800a8c0@dwcjr> <20020903152048.GC77952@xor.obsecurity.org> <20020903173644.GQ2072@procyon.firepipe.net>
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Will Andrews wrote:
>
> On Tue, Sep 03, 2002 at 08:20:48AM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > > > OK, how do you install the package tools package onto the system if it
> > > > doesn't come with package tools?
> > >
> > > pkg_add -r pkgtools
> >
> > Go and read the question again.
>
> Actually, his answer makes perfect sense. We are *NOT* removing
> pkg_install from the source tree. :-)
So how is the new package supposed to correctly update binaries that are
not part of a package? Do you propose this as a change to the pkg tools?
Please note that currently they will not do this unless you force it.
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