Subject: Re: KDE and smb protocol not happy
To: Phil Pereira <phil@bsdnexus.com>
From: Steven M. Bellovin <smb@cs.columbia.edu>
List: pkgsrc-users
Date: 06/14/2006 17:14:07
On Tue, 13 Jun 2006 13:26:23 +0100, "Phil Pereira" <phil@bsdnexus.com>
wrote:

> Geert Hendrickx writes:
> > On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 09:10:14PM +0100, Phil Pereira wrote:
> >> It'd be nice if a user could run "make show-options" in a meta-pkg and
> >> see all available options so they can customise their install.
> > 
> > That sounds like a good idea.   
> > 
> > 	Geert
> 
> Let me take this a step forward, it would also be nice if "pkg_info" for a 
> meta-pkg would display ALL the MESSAGE files for all dependencies - this way 
> I don't need to manually check each of the dependencies for any 
> customisation that might be necessary. 
> 
> How can I put these ideas forward for consideration? 
> 
send-pr as a "change request", I believe.


		--Steven M. Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb