[Fwd: avalon pkgsrc DragonFly 2.5.1/i386 2009-11-05 02:34]

Thomas Adam thomas.adam22 at gmail.com
Thu Nov 12 17:00:11 PST 2009


2009/11/13  <justin at shiningsilence.com>:
> Having two different tools can make life a bit harder, and I like how

Confer portsmanager, portsup, ports, etc., on FreeBSD.  Rubbish.

> straightforward pkg_radd can be.  But, I like having more (any?) options
> for package manipulation consistently available.

Well, pkg_radd does one thing, albeit well.  pkgin wraps this
functionality up, along with providing other tools in one --- perhaps
pkgin could just use pkg_radd directly, but that seems a little
pointless, IMO.

-- Thomas Adam





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