Subject: Re: ANNOUNCEMENT: pkgsrc freeze for pkgsrc-2004Q4 branch on December 6th 2004
To: Jeremy C. Reed <reed@reedmedia.net>
From: grant beattie <grant@NetBSD.org>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 12/03/2004 18:56:23
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On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 05:51:20PM -0800, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:

> > I hope security fixes are provided as patches as well.
>=20
> That sounds like a good idea. But since, in many cases, changes to various
> locations are done for a single package, it would be good to just have one
> big patch for all of pkgsrc. It could be simply a cvs diff -bu of the
> entire pkgsrc done nightly for example.

this would be useful, but so too would be auto-generating pkgsrc.tgz
every day (and obviously only update the ftp site tarball if it has
changed).

grant.


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