Hi, > > All in all, we summarized, this was exactly the issue being > > addressed by syspkgs about nine years ago. > > So: What is the current status of syspkgs? And what direction > > shall be taken, is there an overview of what architecture can be > > expected, or is it an ongoing discussion? > > Nothing has changed for a few years. Last time I did any work > on syspkgs, they were created correctly, and could be installed > and removed using appropriate commands, but there was no easy or > menu-driven way of installing them. Since then, the pkg_* tools > have changed in such a way that the method used by syspkgs to > manage directories no longer works. is there documentation about how syspkgs works, what way was intended and what has been missing? You can still read about syspkgs in the projects-section, but I've found few traces about what was really done and what was missing. It would be nice to have a summary for somebody else who'd like to continue the work. Regards, Julian
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