Re: Get ${OSREL} at install time

On 4/18/23 03:03, Eugene Grosbein wrote:
> 18.04.2023 16:51, Felix Palmen wrote:
> 
>> With lua scripts, you can't even use freebsd-version because execution
>> is very restricted for them in pkg. And for some features (like e.g.
>> dynamically creating a pkg-message output), you need lua...
> 
> You don't need lua to create pkg-message dynamically or do many other things.
> It was possible long before invention of lua itself :-)
> 
Sorry for the off-topic reply, but this is unlikely.

Lua: 1993
https://www.lua.org/history.html

Ports system: 1994
https://klarasystems.com/articles/a-quick-look-at-the-history-of-package-management-on-freebsd/

Thanks,
Jose