[haiku-development] Re: Alpha-1 merging and status
- From: scott mc <scottmc2@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2009 15:58:32 -0700
> +1 to a package manager. Any thoughts as to the handling of third party
> packages though?
>
> A big issue I have with UNIX is the package managers can't really do much in
> regards to third party packages, and then the package manager will often
> complain about file conflicts, or overwrite important files (yes I'm aware
> user
> packages belong in /usr or /opt, but not everyone seems to be aware...)
>
Let's not change the subject of this thread. The package manager has
been discussed and has it's own wiki page now:
http://dev.haiku-os.org/wiki/PackageManagerIdeas
-scottmc
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