Announce: Unofficial binary package builds for old releases

Kubilay Kocak koobs.freebsd at gmail.com
Thu Jun 6 08:27:44 UTC 2013


On 6/06/2013 6:16 PM, Kevin Day wrote:
> 
> On Jun 6, 2013, at 1:41 AM, Quark <unixuser2000-fbsd at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> thanks Kevin, this is really cool stuff. It had be more exiting had it also been offered via pkgng
>>
> 
> Is there much demand for pkgng yet? We aren't using it internally, and so far none of our customers are asking for it.
> 
> I could bring some more boxes online and do pkgng builds too, I was just unclear about demand for it at this stage.
> 
> -- Kevin
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I think the value of and demand for pkgng is highly likely to increase
and gain traction given supported package sets for it, whether they're
official or not.

At a minimum, and from the perspective of "being a catalyst for
achieving critical mass", it would be helpful.

Thanks also for all your hard work and commitment so far  :)

Koobs


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