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Re: pkg_add and remote packages
On 05/04/2008, at 9:10 AM, Aleksey Cheusov wrote:
On Sat, Apr 05, 2008 at 12:22:33AM +0300, Aleksey Cheusov wrote:
On Fri, Apr 04, 2008 at 11:49:29PM +0300, Aleksey Cheusov wrote:
And I don't see chicken-and-eggs problem. ftp client, pax are
already
in bootstrap.
Ever tried to update them? :-)
source based upgrade?
Binary. In case of bmake source.
I meant that source-based upgrade may be used for this.
I will not repeat you how to solve chicken-and-egg problem.
I'm not sure this is in the spirit of the system. Why produce
binaries at all if we
have to build from source "sometimes". Also, I like to run a
production systems
without compilers and other development tools installed on them.
Don't get me wrong I build lots of pkgsrc things from source but not
because I want to.
--
Best regards, Aleksey Cheusov.
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