On Thu, May 7, 2009 2:20 pm, Jeremy C. Reed wrote: >> However, pkg_dry is a "normal" software application, and I suspect will >> turn into a pkgsrc package quickly. If that's the case, we could just >> install it along with other packages as part of the installer. Keeping >> it >> in a /usr/src/ dir could cause some minor headaches in terms of updating >> it, so pushing it into pkgsrc solves that nicely. > > Yes, it will soon be in pkgsrc.
Yay! This solves several issues for us - a decent binary install tool for packages, plus it removes maintenance from DragonFly and moves it over all the pkgsrc-supported platforms. This way, we don't have to worry about updating or improving pkg_radd; just about supporting pkg_dry.