[Bro-Dev] package manager progress

Siwek, Jon jsiwek at illinois.edu
Thu Jul 28 14:23:56 PDT 2016


> On Jul 28, 2016, at 3:37 PM, Robin Sommer <robin at icir.org> wrote:
> 
>> in favor of auto-installing the python dependencies into Bro’s install
>> prefix.
> 
> I also prefer auto-installation, unless there's a reasonable risk that
> it could interfere with already installed versions of those packets,
> not sure?

Don’t think so.

> Ok, we probably need to write down our policy somewhere what we
> do/expect for the default source.

Expanding the README of https://github.com/bro/packages to include notes on the submission process and naming convention/policy seems like the place to me.

- Jon



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