* Johann G Oskarsson <johann@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> Hynek Schlawack writes:
>> * Steve Youngs <steve@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> > I envisage a SXEmacs packaging system that is radically different from
>> > what XEmacs has. I'll give you a hint, it'll have a PostgreSQL DB
>> > behind it.
>>
>> Ehm, that doesn't mean, that XEmacs will have psql as a dependency, does
>> it?
> I'd think not,
Think again.
> I don't envision anything of the sort.
Good thing that it's me doing the envisaging then, huh?
> For management purposes, yes, I think that'd be a good thing,
Yep.
> but for plain download, ftp should suffice ;)
One of the things the Postgres DB will tell the client is where and
_how_ to download a package. If you can think of a way to download a
package, the SXEmacs package manager will handle it.
But I don't have time to go into any details right now. This type of
thing can wait.
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