portmaster: $PACKAGESITE difference with pkg_add?
Doug Barton
dougb at FreeBSD.org
Sat Jan 1 01:32:45 UTC 2011
On 12/31/2010 15:46, Jakub Lach wrote:
>
> Hello.
>
> According to portmaster man:
>
> portmaster will respect the PACKAGESITE and PACKAGEROOT
> (by default http://ftp.freebsd.org) variables. portmaster attempts
> to use both of these variables in the same way that pkg_add(1) does.
>
> However, on PRERELEASE system portmaster will hunt for nonexistent
> PRERELEASE packages, while pkg_add will just use STABLE ones.
>
> Any thoughts?
Thanks, this was fixed in svn version r216866. It will be in the
upcoming ports version 3.6.
Doug
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