FreeBSD and Information handling

Ivan Voras ivoras at fer.hr
Sat Jun 16 18:05:01 UTC 2007


David Naylor wrote:

> So:
> 1) What tools are there for accessing information (i.e. libraries)?
> 2) If so is there any unification of the interface?
> 3) If no to any of the above, is there a need for such tools and should it be 
> a unified interface (not just specific subsets)?

If everything goes OK, the backend server from finstall could offer
something like that. (http://wiki.freebsd.org/finstall). The lan is to
finish the prototype in python, then rewrite it in C for inclusion in
the base system (though this particular part needs some high-level
discussion), so this is not something that will happen "soon".


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