Re: DJB slashpackage

[Han <han@mijncomputer.nl>]

Heikki Korpela (heko@iki.fi) wrote:

> Some options that first come into mind:

> 1) mark such ports as something like 

>    BROKEN="Please download and install these ports by yourself, they
>    don't fit into our ports system any more"

> 2) make the ports interactive and warn the user sufficiently about
>    the slashpackage issue

> 3) hack and patch the slashpackage issues away

> OpenBSD can't distribute binaries of daemontools in any case, so I
> think 1) or 2) wouldn't be much an issue.

Well maybe just like vim-stable and vim-snapshot, but then:

daemontools-oldfashioned
daemontools-slashpackage

I mean the old packages aren't broken or something.

cya, Han.