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Re: Shouldn't "make replace" pull in pkgtools/pkg_tarup?



 >> Also, following your logic (minimalism) why packages required for
 >> handling binaries (only pkg_install?) are not separated into an
 >> individual category (bin-bootstrap?),
 >> i.e. ./bootstrap --without-pkgs-for-building

> I don't think ./bootstrap should even be used in that case. Because if 
> packages are already available then just use a prebuilt pkg_install too. 
Ideally yes.

> Maybe a tool to unextract pkg_add and then run it to install itself would 
> be good (maybe we already have that?).
AFAIK binaries generated by 'bmake package' are not enough because of
missed PKGDB. Who will create/initialize it?

-- 
Best regards, Aleksey Cheusov.


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