New FreeBSD ports system - bachelors work

Ashish SHUKLA wahjava.ml at gmail.com
Thu Apr 29 22:04:11 UTC 2010


Garrett Cooper writes:
> On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 10:57 AM, Ashish SHUKLA <wahjava.ml at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Aldis Berjoza writes:
>>> Hello!
>> 
>>> Some time ago I've read, that FreeBSD might be interested
>>> to move ports tree to database (sqlite?).
>>> This would require rewriting of all existing and writing
>>> some new tools related to ports.
>> 
>> I hope pkg_improved[1] GSoC project might interest you.
>> 
>> [1] - http://wiki.freebsd.org/AndersNore/pkg_improved

>     That's going to become moot in a bit as several of us are working
> on a combined effort to improve pkg_install. The patch probably also
> doesn't apply 100%.

Any way I can track your (several of you's) progress ? I've not tried that
just heard of that so suggested it.

Thanks
-- 
Ashish SHUKLA

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