Subject: Re: syspkg dependencies
To: None <current-users@NetBSD.org>
From: David Young <dyoung@pobox.com>
List: current-users
Date: 10/18/2004 23:50:43
On Mon, Oct 18, 2004 at 09:44:47PM -0500, Peter Seebach wrote:
> A bit of poking around suggests that syspkg doesn't do much, if any,
> dependency checking right now.
>
> Is this intentional? Is work being done on this, or is it mostly a dead
> chunk of code?
It's not dead, it's just sleeping. I don't think it makes much sense
to take steps with syspkg until some anticipated "new & improved" pkg
utilities become available. The existing pkg-utilities codebase is a
dead end.
Dave
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