Subject: Re: port2pkg (was "Automatically starting programs...")
To: Richard Grace <rgrace@aapt.com.au>
From: Alistair Crooks <agc@wasabisystems.com>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 08/15/2002 09:55:26
On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 12:46:41PM +1000, Richard Grace wrote:
> >>> Rasputin <rasputin@idoru.mine.nu> 14/08/2002 21:49:38 >>>
>
> > * Richard Grace <rgrace@aapt.com.au> [020814 09:14]:
> >
> > > And there's always the FreeBSD ports collection, and the
> > > ever helpful /usr/pkgsrc/pkgtools/port2pkg tool.
> >
> > <Jaw drops>
> >
> > Now that's got to be package of the month.
>
> You think? Maybe a retrospective award? The winner for the
> month July 1999 was xworld - but port2pkg got a notable mention.
>
> I do like it though... :-)
The Package of the Month award is awarded, at the judge's discretion,
to any package, not necessarily one that was added that month.
Corruption, in the form of chocolate, is thoroughly welcomed by the
award committee.
Regards,
Alistair