portupgrade ideas page

[Kirill Ponomarew]

On Wed, Jun 07, 2006 at 11:55:31AM -0500, Jeremy Messenger wrote:
> The portupgrade always work without INDEX. My INDEX is empty and I never  
> need it.
> 
> # ls -l /usr/ports/INDEX.dummy
> -rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel  0 May 20  2003 /usr/ports/INDEX.dummy
> 
> # make -V PORTS_INDEX
> /usr/ports/INDEX.dummy
> 
> The portupgrade's pkgversion will not work without INDEX, but I prefer to  
> use pkg_version instead.

Seconded.  During all these years I needed INDEX only for a couple
of times.

-Kirill