Re: sqsh package availability for 12.3

Hi Fred,

I've submitted a patch [1] to our bug tracker fixing this package.
Once the patch is accepted and merged into the 2022Q1 branch, it
may take about two weeks for a new package to be available.

Yours,
Robert Clausecker

[1]: https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=262942

Am Wed, Mar 30, 2022 at 09:49:11AM -0500 schrieb Reptilicus Rex:
> Hello,
> 
> I needed to install the sqsh package on FreeBSD version 12.3 but apparently
> it's not available as a package?
> 
> It is shown on the ports website, in the databases category, as version
> sqsh-2.5.16.1_1 but a "pkg search sqsh" reports that the package is not
> available.
> 
> Also, on freshports.org, it's not listed for FreeBSD12 for the amd64
> architecture.
> 
> Please advise on the status of the package and/or if a replacement
> MS-SQL-server-client is available?
> 
> ========================================================
> $ freebsd-version
> 12.3-RELEASE-p4
> 
> $ doas pkg install sqsh
> Updating FreeBSD repository catalogue...
> FreeBSD repository is up to date.
> All repositories are up to date.
> pkg: No packages available to install matching 'sqsh' have been found in
> the repositories
> =======================================================
> 
> Thanks,
> Fred

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