[haiku-development] Re: Package manager

  • From: "Jonas Sundström" <jonas@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 05 Aug 2009 22:31:53 +0200 CEST

Ingo Weinhold <ingo_weinhold@xxxxxx> wrote:
> On 2009-08-05 at 21:18:57 [+0200],
> Jonas Sundström <jonas@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
 ...
> > - running of scripts
> 
> That's nothing a packagefs would avoid, though.
> Or how would you handle creation of system users?
 ...

Perhaps a limited, declarative script could suffice most
of the time? Would be easier to analyse than freeform bash
scripts.

Maybe this script aversion is an irrational fear.
Script and software being from the same trusted 
(or untrusted) source.

/Jonas.





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