Portmaster with package support ready for beta testing

Michel Talon talon at lpthe.jussieu.fr
Wed Nov 11 16:34:24 UTC 2009


On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 11:46:17PM +0100, Dominic Fandrey wrote:
> If you want to work without a ports tree use pkg_upgrade
> (sysutils/bsdadminscripts), it only requires an INDEX file.
> 
> The next version will also require the MOVED file (as is now
> provided by Pointyhead).

Very nice, your program is in the same spirit as my own:
http://www.lpthe.jussieu.fr/~talon/pkgupgrade
except written in shell, which is quite a feat!
Since python is easier to manage, pkgupgrade follows MOVED
and tries to be fast.

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Michel TALON



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