Bootstrap Port

Glenn Sieb ges at wingfoot.org
Wed Oct 6 10:53:32 PDT 2004


Christian Jensen said the following on 10/6/2004 1:39 PM:

>Is there any plans for a bootstrap port? What I mean is there anything
>that can take a mini install and bring it up to date easily? I am
>looking at something that would do:
>  
>
You might want to look at

misc/instant-workstation

I used it as a skeleton to create a port for workstations at Lumeta. (I 
see the port's changed since the last time I saw it.. Hmm..  I wonder 
how you would apply patches to .conf files with the new layout.. hmm.)

Good luck! :)

Best,
Glenn

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