Re: [CFT] packaging the base system with pkg(8)

From: Sean Fagan <sef_at_ixsystems.com>
Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2016 12:01:46 -0700

On Apr 18, 2016, at 11:52 AM, Lev Serebryakov <lev_at_FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> 
> I understand, that maybe it is too late, but ARE YOU KIDDING?! 755
> packages?! WHY?! What are reasons and goals to split base in such
> enormous number of packages?

Just a guess, having done the same thing myself:  it means that updates can be
more targeted.

Sean.

Received on Mon Apr 18 2016 - 17:01:53 UTC

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