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Update GOALS to reflect the reality.
jlaffaye committed 15 years ago
commit f131851eff74290fb40120055e9154b0cdcb03e4
parent bfffac1c6c466cad33a5d7b10d3f0ead6324a448
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modified docs/GOALS
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Table of Contents:
    1. Available commands of pkgng

    2. Available subcommands of pkgng

    3. General behaviour
- 
    4. New manifest format
+ 
    4. New scripts

	4.1. During new install

	4.2. During package deletion

	4.3. During upgrade of a package
@@ -17,10 +17,7 @@ Table of Contents:


- pkg:
- 
	- One command to rule them all
- 
	- Each time `pkg' has to query the package database it will try to first
- 
	  read the cache and if the cache is too old (check by last mtime of the
- 
	  directory) it will regenerate the cache for the installed packages.
+ 
	- One command to rule them all (see section 2)



- pkg_*:
@@ -44,8 +41,12 @@ Table of Contents:
	  package <foo> and try to install it as well as it's dependencies.

	  Dependencies will be computed before beginning the fetch/install

	  process to ensure that everything will be OK.
- 
	- Should be able to only take a plist or a manifest in argument
- 
	  considering the files are already installed
+
+ 
- register:
+
+ 
	- Take a plist in argument considering the files are already installed
+ 
	  and register the package into the database. Register will display the
+ 
	  package message.



- repo:
@@ -61,17 +62,18 @@ Table of Contents:


- search:
- 
	- Will search both of the remote repositories to provide information
+ 
	- Will search the remote repository to provide information

	  to the users.



- info:
- 
	- Will provide any information to the users about a local package.
+ 
	- Will provide any information to the users about an installed package
+ 
	  or a package archive.



- create:

    

	- Will create the package in the new format (+MANIFEST) in txz (tar.xz).
- 
	- Options for creating tbz and tgz will be provided.
+ 
	- Options for creating tbz, tgz and plain tar will be provided.

	- It should be able to create a package for a "fakeroot" directory

	  taking a plist or a manifest in arguments (the plist is for

	  compatibility with bsd.ports.mk)
@@ -90,7 +92,7 @@ Table of Contents:


- update:
- 
	- Will fetch the remote repository cache files.
+ 
	- Will fetch the remote repository sqlite database file.



- lint:
@@ -109,10 +111,10 @@ exec/unexec is deprecated.
If install and deinstall scripts are present they will be executed as they were in

pkg_install, and the user will be warned that they are deprecated.
- 
4. New manifest format
+ 
4. New scripts

----------------------
- 
The new manifest format will have:
+ 
The new package format will have the following (optional) shell scripts:



    4.1. During new install

    -----------------------
@@ -132,21 +134,9 @@ The new manifest format will have:
    - pre-upgrade

    - post-upgrade
- 
They could be files - +PRE-*, +POST-*, etc.
-
- 
They could be sh string in the manifest in arrays:
-
- 
"pre-install": [
- 
        "/usr/sbin/pw useradd foo",
- 
],
-
- 
They could be both.
- 


5. Additional resources

-----------------------
- 
Some information can be found here and if there are conflicts, this file
- 
is right one :)
-
+ 
The wiki page where it all started (outdated):

    - http://wiki.freebsd.org/Pkg_install2_specs