package_add for 2.0.0.9 gives devel version

Jeremy Messenger mezz7 at cox.net
Sun Nov 18 07:56:51 PST 2007


On Sun, 18 Nov 2007 01:15:16 -0600, Jeff Colter <jeff.colter at gmail.com>  
wrote:

> Hi ,
>
> I just tried to pkg_add -r firefox expecting to get version 2.0.0.9 but
> instead got the devel version 3.02a.
>
> I had previously done this:
>
> setenv PACKAGESITE
> ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-6-stable/Latest/
>
> Is this the problem?  Shouldn't I be getting the latest stable version
> 2.0.0.9?

Yes, it's a problem. marcus has committed a fix in ports tree to avoid  
firefox-devel to overwrite firefox package. It will taking a bit while for  
new firefox package to come up. Thanks for report!

Cheers,
Mezz

> Tnx, Jeff


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