Subject: Re: PROPOSAL: NetBSD System Packages
To: Hubert Feyrer <feyrer@rfhs8012.fh-regensburg.de>
From: Jim Wise <jwise@unicast.com>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 09/30/1998 19:47:37
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On Thu, 1 Oct 1998, Hubert Feyrer wrote:

>> I consider specific additions to pkg_* beyond the scope of this project,
>> except to say that system packages, being packages, should use whatever
>> capabilities are provided by the pkg_* tools.  Sets, being containers of
>> packages, will benefit naturally from these capabilities, at least to
>> some extent.
>
>Well, as long as you realize that pkg_* uses the "pointer" approach that
>gives Jonathan headaches... :)

Which is why we need package sets, in addition... :)
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				Jim Wise
				jwise@unicast.com

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