rcs

Daniel Nebdal dnebdal at gmail.com
Wed Oct 9 08:59:19 UTC 2013


On Tue, Oct 8, 2013 at 11:34 PM, Lev Serebryakov <lev at freebsd.org> wrote:
> Hello, Daniel.
> You wrote 8 октября 2013 г., 19:40:23:
>
> DN> If they get the package repositories back up - which I assume will
> DN> happen before any official releases from 10 - it should just be "pkg
> DN> install rcs". As challenges go, that doesn't seem too bad?
>   Topic starter mentioned, that assumption that everybody has online
>  connection is completely wrong! As far as I understand, it was his main
>  objection -- they have a lot of offline computers at work (something
>  related to Security Theatre by DHS, but who am I to judge them?).
>
>   And you again says about "pkg install rcs" which needs internet
>  connection!
>
> --
> // Black Lion AKA Lev Serebryakov <lev at FreeBSD.org>
>


I was answering Alfred Perlsteins claim that FreeBSD is "a chore to
install packages into". I agree that it won't work without an internet
connection (or a local package repository), but that's hardly a
problem limited to FreeBSD.

Anyway, it seems likely that we'll get OpenRCS in base, hopefully
making everyone happy.

-- 
Daniel Nebdal


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