Re: [Bro-Dev] Proposal: Operating the Bro package manager offline

2016-09-30 Thread Robin Sommer
On Thu, Sep 29, 2016 at 20:49 +, you wrote: > ‘bundle’ and ‘unbundle’ commands are now available in bro-pkg 0.7 and > should work as described earlier in the thread. Great, many thanks! I'll give it a try soon. Robin -- Robin Sommer * ICSI/LBNL * ro...@icir.org * www.icir.org/robin

Re: [Bro-Dev] Proposal: Operating the Bro package manager offline

2016-09-22 Thread Robin Sommer
On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 15:39 +, you wrote: > What happens when --replace is not used and different version of a > package that’s in the bundle is already installed? I think asking > user whether it’s ok is the way to go, Agree, plus a "--force" option once more to skip any questions for

Re: [Bro-Dev] Proposal: Operating the Bro package manager offline

2016-09-21 Thread Robin Sommer
After discussion with some more folks, and the email thread, some further tweaks to my original "bundle" proposal: - Following Justin's suggestion, unbundling should by default not replace everything currently installed; and instead offer a "--replace" option if one wants that.

Re: [Bro-Dev] Proposal: Operating the Bro package manager offline

2016-09-21 Thread Siwek, Jon
> On Sep 21, 2016, at 9:54 AM, Robin Sommer wrote: > > What are the default paths? In other words, where do the downloaded > packages get put if I don't set anything further up? They get put within ~/.bro-pkg/ (The Advanced Configuration [1] section has more usage info related

Re: [Bro-Dev] Proposal: Operating the Bro package manager offline

2016-09-20 Thread Robin Sommer
On Tue, Sep 20, 2016 at 04:11 +, you wrote: > Sounds great.. What you are describing is basically source and binary > packages. Not sure "binary package" is the right term, at least for the first part of your description (where nothing gets built). The difference seems more to be having

Re: [Bro-Dev] Proposal: Operating the Bro package manager offline

2016-09-20 Thread Siwek, Jon
> On Sep 19, 2016, at 11:11 PM, Azoff, Justin S wrote: > > Sounds great.. What you are describing is basically source and binary > packages. In concept, I like the idea of simply extending the “install” command to be able to install from a source or binary packages, but

Re: [Bro-Dev] Proposal: Operating the Bro package manager offline

2016-09-20 Thread Siwek, Jon
> On Sep 19, 2016, at 6:27 PM, Robin Sommer wrote: > > @Jon: Do you think this would be doable that way? Yeah, looks viable. > - I’m not quite sure if the bundle should contain just the packages > themselves or further bro-pkg state as well, such as which packages > are

Re: [Bro-Dev] Proposal: Operating the Bro package manager offline

2016-09-19 Thread Azoff, Justin S
Sounds great.. What you are describing is basically source and binary packages. The only thing I would do differently is that you wouldn't want bundles (at least not as the only feature) but individual source and binary packages. For example bro-pkg install sethhall/domain-tld would still

[Bro-Dev] Proposal: Operating the Bro package manager offline

2016-09-19 Thread Robin Sommer
At BroCon several people pointed out a need to install Bro packages on machines that do not have a direct external connection. One idea would be some kind of proxy scheme where an intermediary git repository mirrors packages locally; bro-pkg would then pull from there. However, I don't think any