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Re: pkg_add and remote packages



On Sat, Apr 05, 2008 at 12:20:11AM +0300, Aleksey Cheusov wrote:
> I vote for option for local caching _without_ inplace extraction
> "evolution".  I personally dislike 'fetch to stdout | tar -xf-' way of
> package installation I've found in BSD and Interix.

Inplace extraction is not up for discussion. Whether or not to do
installation directly as stream from a remote site is something to
discuss later.

Joerg


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