On Fri, Mar 16, 2007 at 06:58:58PM -0700, Matthew Dillon wrote: > What does this mean? I would dearly like to integrate portions of > pkgsrc managed packages into our buildworld and installworld > system, that is have the buildworld create a little package building > jail and build and install selected packages, with appropriate defaults, > as part of the base system build. Then we would not have to import or > maintain the sources for at least the larger integrated pieces (such > as sendmail/postfix, bind, etc).
I have some not-yet-commited patches to make unprivileged building a lot more useful. I also plan to work on cross-compilation support for parts of the pkgsrc tree. Both will help a lot for tighter integration of binary packages into distributions. Joerg