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

[Aleksej Saushev <asau%inbox.ru@localhost>]

Aleksey Cheusov <cheusov%tut.by@localhost> writes:

>> Aleksey Cheusov <cheusov%tut.by@localhost> writes:
>
>  >> Currently there are three categories of packages
>  >> 1) a part of bootstrap (pkg_install, tnftp, bmake, nawk etc.)
>  >> 2) generic packages
>  >> 3) implicit dependencies, e.g. pkgtools/digest,  sysutils/checkperms etc.
>  >>
>  >> Is category 3 is really necessary? Why not to make those packages a
>  >> part of bootstrap and make things easier?
>
>> sysutils/checkperms isn't used, unless you set PKG_DEVELOPER.
>
> Anyway, I don't understand why pkgtools/digest, sysutils/checkperms
> and pkgtools/tarup are not a part of bootstrap.

At least checkperms and tarup are not necessary,
same with digest, which is (seems to be) used only when building from source.


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