xffm bugfixes

[edscott wilson garcia]

El lun, 31-03-2003 a las 02:52, Benedikt Meurer escribió:
> On Sun, 30, Mar 2003, edscott wilson garcia wrote:
> 
> > - Autotype functions now include binary package management: 
> >    * Install (rpm, deb, FreeBSD.tgz) 
> >    * Update (rpm, FreeBSD.tgz) 
> >    * Description (rpm, FreeBSD.tgz) 
> >    * List contents (rpm, FreeBSD.tgz) 
> >    (I dunno the instructions to do update, description and list for dpkg
> > :-|) 
> 
> Hm, two things: 
> 
> 	a) I don't think, that a filemanager should do the job of a
> 	   package manager.

I could not agree with you more. Xffm does not do the job of a package
manager (although it may look like it).

> 	b) If you use standard pkg_{add,info,delete} than everything
> 	   will work out of the box on Open/NetBSD too.
> 	   (else I'll look at that tonight)

Precisely. Xffm is just a means to execute them. If you don't want xffm
to support running pkg_add, just remove pkg_add from your path and
support will dissappear from xffm. 

Edscott 

> 
> regards,
> Benedikt
> 
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