On Thu, March 22, 2007 10:23 am, Eugene wrote: > Justin C. Sherrill wrote: > >>> Honestly, if you guys want something to work on this area.... how >>> about working on a way to integrate pkgsrc packages into the base >>> system build so we can get rid of all (or most) of our locally >>> maintained third party code bases? >> >> I haven't tried it, but isn't this somewhat possible now by including >> the precompiled packages in $PKGSRC_PKG_PATH when using nrelease to >> build a CD? > > Sorry for a stupid question, but does this mean changes in packages > (adding or removing extra packages) for the CD?
If implemented, it would. The install process would be the same; some software usually built as part of the system would instead be included through pkgsrc.
