PKGSRC will be officially supported as of the next release

David Rhodus sdrhodus at gmail.com
Thu Sep 1 07:04:46 PDT 2005


On 9/1/05, Justin C. Sherrill <justin at xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, September 1, 2005 7:52 am, Andreas Hauser said:
> > Hoi,
> >
> > It's good to see a decision here but i fear the topic will come up again.
> > To not confuse people i removed the Fortunaty.net packages and references
> > to them in the wiki. If someone still encounters references please
> > update/remove them.
> 
> Could you wait until December?  pkgsrc isn't part of the system yet, if
> you're a 1.2.x user, and I don't want to have to migrate a system to
> pkgsrc until Joerg's fixes are in the pkgsrc tree.  Also, I don't know if
> all the applications I'm using under ports right now have a working pkgsrc
> equivalent on DragonFly, yet.
> 
> For that matter, it'd be nice to have gobsd.com/packages still work, or at
> least redirect.  Any person trying 1.2 right now is going to have to do
> some digging to find out how everything meshes.

They work, I forgot to send a note out last week when I fixed them, oops.

-- 
                                            -David
                                            Steven David Rhodus
                                            <drhodus at xxxxxxxxxxx>






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