[CFT] packaging the base system with pkg(8)

[Glen Barber]

On Tue, Apr 19, 2016 at 11:39:11AM +0300, Slawa Olhovchenkov wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 19, 2016 at 07:31:17AM +0000, Glen Barber wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, Apr 19, 2016 at 03:24:30PM +0800, Julian Elischer wrote:
> > > We've managed to keep this disease out of BSD since I started to do it in
> > > 1990. First we laughed/fumed at Sun's Solaris when they unbundled the
> > > compiler. then we fumed at xorg when hey took a useful package and made 190
> > > odd packages out of it. Please don't force this on us!
> > > 
> > 
> > What isn't clear about the *numerous* statements that no one is being
> > *forced* to use packaged base?
> 
> Because nowhere present roadmap about co-existing packaged base and
> traditionsl install.
> Because nowhere present roadmap of packaged base future.
> Because package base is show-stoper for 11.0 relese -- this is read as
> "11.0 switch to package base".
> 

And nowhere did it say "buildworld/buildkernel would no longer work."

Glen

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