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Re: packaging system


From: James Frazer <jfrazer@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2003 15:50:27 -0600

Right, I think the packaging system should most definately do the job portupgrade currently does.

I don't think there's much sense in presenting two ways to do the same thing -- it will only double the chance of strange errors, whether they be human or machine.


[snip]


> An apt-like system is something I'd like to see, but I want to stress
> that I want to see portupgrade go away. Although it serves a need, it's
> a need that needs to be serviced by the packaging system. And the
> packaging system should be able to do a better job than portupgrade does
> now.




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