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Date:      Sat, 25 Sep 1999 22:57:37 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Bill Fumerola <billf@jade.chc-chimes.com>
To:        Ben Rosengart <ben@skunk.org>
Cc:        "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com>, Jaakko Salomaa <jsalomaa@saunalahti.fi>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: A new package fetching utility, pkg_get 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9909252256480.8132-100000@jade.chc-chimes.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9909251334540.21508-100000@penelope.skunk.org>

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On Sat, 25 Sep 1999, Ben Rosengart wrote:

> Well, I for one would like a command that fetches a package without
> installing it.  I don't see any option to pkg_add for that.

Patches to do this would be trivial. It would have to be a flag you'd
use with '-r' otherwise we'd have to call the program 'fetch'.

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