Re: June release?

["Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Feb 25, 2004 at 05:30:02PM +0100 I heard the voice of
Eirik Nygaard, and lo! it spake thus:
>
> I don't think that ports compatibility is a good thing, that means
> the userbase will most likely be split in two, those who use our
> package system and those who use FreeBSD ports. Since we are going
> to make out own package system I think we should jump in with both
> legs and hope for the best.

The trick is to do it in such a way that you can mechanically build or
convert dfpkg's from FreeBSD ports.


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Matthew Fuller     (MF4839)   |  fullermd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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"The only reason I'm burning my candle at both ends, is because I
      haven't figured out how to light the middle yet"