Using pkg_add fetch only
Dirk Engling
erdgeist at erdgeist.org
Fri Jan 6 15:41:34 PST 2006
On Fri, 6 Jan 2006, John Baldwin wrote:
> I use a shell script that downloads a package with fetch, extracts +CONTENTS
> to a temporary directory and parses it for dependencies, then downloads any
> missing dependencies and adds them.
This sounds like the most reasonable solution. I can't assume the user to
run a current version of pkg_add and grepping for dependencies is not that
hard.. only pity is that I would be duplicating code that is already there
in the base system.
Thanks
erdgeist
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