tech-pkg archive

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index][Old Index]

Re: pkg_add and remote packages



On Fri, Apr 04, 2008 at 11:40:52PM +0300, Aleksey Cheusov wrote:
> > like we already have for other parts of the bootstrap packages. E.g. how do
> > you update nbpax on !NetBSD? Proxies are a bad example, they are a
> > standard interface and supported by any decent HTTP library.
> No. I guess M$'s proxy are not supported.
> My company used it several years ago. I forgot its name.
> But I had lots of troubles with it with Interix and interopsystems
> ftp:// repository of packages.

Different problem. pkg_add depends on NLST support and many FTP proxies
don't implement that.

Joerg


Home | Main Index | Thread Index | Old Index