FreeBSD ala Folsom

I apologize for the lack of info, but work at Intel is proving to be a bit challenging right now (pending internal tool release soon at the end of the financial Quarter).

I’ve looked at the internals of db.h, pkg_which, pkgdb, /usr/ports/INDEX-7* and played around with perforce a bit, but I haven’t had a lot of [...]

So, this is my first post to my FreeBSD blog. In here I’ll discuss my triumphs, tribulations, and the entire learning process of my SoC 2007 project, of which it’s comprised of several mini-projects:

Revise FreeBSD’s package tools (pkg_*) to use a BDB hash table backend.
Write a common Bourne shell frontend for all pkg_* tools to [...]