In article <199409140456.AAA18613@duality.gnu.ai.mit.edu> "Charles M. Hannum" <mycroft@gnu.ai.mit.edu> writes:
> 
>    How about adopting the FreeBSD pkg_* tools?
> 
> Last I knew, they were not at all integrated with the installation of
> the base system.  It would be preferrable for the two to be the same;
> even the `base' system has `optional' packages that the user may not
> want to install (or may want to deinstall later).

Is there any reason the pkg tools can't be used for the base system as
well?

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