Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2012 08:09:34 -0600 From: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> To: Bjoern A. Zeeb <bzeeb-lists@lists.zabbadoz.net> Cc: ports@freebsd.org, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: pkgng 1.0 release schedule, and HEAD switch to pkgng by default schedule Message-ID: <1EFE819C-1360-4596-9241-45542D71EA7A@bsdimp.com> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1208220151350.78446@ai.fobar.qr> References: <20120820194313.GC23607@ithaqua.etoilebsd.net> <20120821132643.GE37262@felucia.tataz.chchile.org> <20120821134623.GH5044@ithaqua.etoilebsd.net> <5033D0C0.4030805@FreeBSD.org> <CAGH67wS3jGTh-=b4X%2Bto9B67=_wpfHVqTNVYK-WZ-yVNz7gepQ@mail.gmail.com> <20120821190500.GA46595@ithaqua.etoilebsd.net> <5033E39C.3060700@FreeBSD.org> <20120821194208.GC46595@ithaqua.etoilebsd.net> <5033E6BA.8080309@FreeBSD.org> <BEB6B05A-2D96-488C-AD78-3E0DD561E485@bsdimp.com> <5033EC58.3000801@FreeBSD.org> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1208220151350.78446@ai.fobar.qr>
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On Aug 21, 2012, at 7:58 PM, Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote: > On Tue, 21 Aug 2012, Doug Barton wrote: >=20 >> I don't think we have ever done a complete replacement of major >> infrastructure in one release. >=20 > You mean like sysinstall can be used as an installer on 9 that would > do something meaningful with the current infrastructure we provide? You understood my oblique sysinstall reference... The 'can't do it in = one release' is a red herring. The current package system is by no = means as good as sysinstall was before it was replaced. The new one is = much better and deserves a shot of 'replace in one' if it proves to be = ready. Anything contrary to that is just obstructionism. Warner
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