Subject: Re: pkgsrc -- cool!
To: Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@nas.nasa.gov>
From: Colin Wood <cwood@ichips.intel.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 07/09/1999 15:48:34
Bill Studenmund wrote:
> On Fri, 9 Jul 1999, Colin Wood wrote:
> 
> > Bill Studenmund wrote:
> > > I've never uploaded packages before, so I'm not sure how/where to put
> > > them. ftp.netbsd.org obviously but....
> > 
> > assuming that they are in fact 1.4 m68k packages, here:
> > 
> > /ftp/pub/NetBSD/packages/1.4/m68k
> > 
> > i'm in the process of making the per-arch links, but the main directory is
> > there now...just make sure there aren't any non-exportable/restricted
> > packages in there like ssh or pgp(?).
> 
> All 571 packages are now installed. I'd gotten confused, and they were
> actually over in packages/1.4D/m68k. But re-reading Bob's mail, they're
> 1.4 packages, and are now correctly placed. :-)

cool.
 
> They are built from recent package source, and so are a bit more modern
> than the other 1.4 packages. Remember that the package source isn't frozen
> for a release like the rest of the OS source. :-)

i think we can live with that :-)

thanks a _lot_ guys, especially bob!  i'm sure the entire netbsd/m68k
community will appreciate it.

later.

colin