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Date:      Thu, 5 Sep 2002 12:59:45 -0700
From:      Will Andrews <will@csociety.org>
To:        Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>
Cc:        ports@FreeBSD.ORG, arch@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: package tools into ports/ (was: Re: Bzipped?)
Message-ID:  <20020905195945.GP96003@procyon.firepipe.net>
In-Reply-To: <3D77B507.1D45EDF2@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> <20020903100258.068fb3ab.corecode@corecode.ath.cx> <20020903121413.GN2072@procyon.firepipe.net> <3D77B507.1D45EDF2@softweyr.com>

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On Thu, Sep 05, 2002 at 12:48:23PM -0700, Wes Peters wrote:
> > Please see NetBSD for an example that they have done for 4 years.
> > It's such a great idea I'm not sure why nobody in FreeBSD did it.
> 
> Because it's not the right answer.  It's almost the right answer,
> one more step and you'll be able to see it.
> 
> Yes, I know what the answer is, but I want *you* to get there too, to
> validate my thinking.  Hint: /var/db/pkg...

Nope.  Sorry, not ringing any bells.  :-)

-- 
wca

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