[csw-maintainers] the future of pkg-get...

Ben Walton bwalton at opencsw.org
Wed Sep 7 04:27:06 CEST 2011


Excerpts from Ben Walton's message of Mon Sep 05 16:20:12 -0400 2011:

> Well, this would meet my expectations for full deprecation without
> leaving the user without any explanation.  It's slightly abnormal to
> ship a _stub with 'real' content, but I think it only enhances the
> experience in this case so I'm ok with it.

See: http://buildfarm.opencsw.org/experimental.html#pkgget

I've tested an update using pkg-get and it does pull in the stub
properly.  Shall we announce and release this?

Thanks
-Ben
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