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@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +These are things that should get done at some point. Some are simple, +others are more complex and could be a while in development. + +- add a [sibling] option to .PKGINFO -- used when only one of + the siblings can be installed at a time (eg, bsdinit,sysvinit) +- handle wildcards on the command line +- sort packages by package name in pacman.db +- manage conditional file installs (ie, 'info' pages) +- make sure program consistently returns a non-zero return code on + error, so scripts can rely on it +- maybe add a 'confirm every action' option for doing paranoid installs +- add better directory tracking + - use crux's pkgmk technique. $(make prefix=$PKG/usr install) then just + $(cd $PKG; tar czf $pkg.tar.gz *) +- add a consistency check operation +- change char[xxx] to char[PATH_MAX] +- add file locking to db +- add a --dbpath option +- dependency checking +- fetch files via ftp + - need to manage foreign package lists like apt +- handle .save files better (for more than just .conf files) +- upgrade currently does a double db backup; not really desirable + |