pkg_improved GSoC 2008 finished

Kevin Downey redchin at gmail.com
Thu Aug 21 22:23:47 UTC 2008


On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 2:56 PM, Kevin Downey <redchin at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 6:10 AM, Anders Nore <andenore at freebsd.org> wrote:
>> Hello hackers,
>> it's been a great summer for me working with the FreeBSD-project. It has
>> truly been an educational experience for me and I would like to continue
>> working on my project as well as other aspects of FreeBSD in the future.
>>
>> You can read about my project on the wiki-page[1] where you can read about
>> the new features and some technical detail, there you will also find testing
>> instructions for those of you who want to try it out. You can also download
>> the source[2]. It will be greatly appreciated if you test it and report any
>> bugs you discover.
>>
>>
>> Thanks for a great summer!
>> - Anders Nore
>>
>>
>> [1] http://wiki.freebsd.org/AndersNore/pkg_improved
>> [2] http://home.no.net/andenore/patches/pkg_install-20080708.tar.gz
>
> Is there a patch against 7-STABLE? Neither of the two patches on the
> website (-CURRENT and 7.0-RELEASE) or the tarball build on 7-STABLE.
> The patches are also kind of a pain because they contain diffs against
> files like "/usr/src/usr.sbin/pkg_install/CVS/Entries" which you don't
> seem to have if you just use csup.
>
>
> --
> The Mafia way is that we pursue larger goals under the guise of
> personal relationships.
>  Fisheye
>

sorry, I tried the tarball again, and it built. I must have missed something.

-- 
The Mafia way is that we pursue larger goals under the guise of
personal relationships.
 Fisheye


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