On Tue, 2008-05-13 at 23:03 -0500, Nicolas Williams wrote: > On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 04:15:28PM -0700, Bart Smaalders wrote: > > >But that file still has to be executed once in order to complete the > > >package's configuration (or whatever you want to call it). > > > > I see this as part of the application, NOT part of the package. > > Fair point. But should each application invent its own status reporting > mechanism? Or should we provide a generic one?
Someone (Moinak?) had a good point about this recently, in comparison with debian packaging. Handling package installation and configuration as separate steps but being able to query the status of the package. Laca _______________________________________________ pkg-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-discuss
