Date: Tue, 26 Nov 1996 16:30:11 -0600 (CST) From: peter@taronga.com (Peter da Silva) To: jkh@time.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard) Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Replacing sendmail Message-ID: <199611262230.QAA22646@bonkers.taronga.com> In-Reply-To: <13578.849035957@time.cdrom.com> from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at Nov 26, 96 11:19:17 am
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> I'd have no problem with a generic pkg_control utility which sat on > top of a series of more specifically intelligent scripts, though I > think that perhaps we should consider whether it's really "packages" > we're controlling or services since in, 2 of the examples we've > already cited, the lines are somewhat blurred between controlling > packages and in-built parts of FreeBSD. I agree. The name "package" is mnemonically appropriate but it doesn't match the terminology already established in the existing system. What's another word for Roget?
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