pkg and portmaster: Downgrading ports? Why? portmaster messes up ...

Bryan Drewery bryan at shatow.net
Fri Aug 10 17:19:22 UTC 2012


On 8/9/2012 8:26 AM, Chris Rees wrote:
> On 7 Aug 2012 15:50, "O. Hartmann" <ohartman at mail.zedat.fu-berlin.de> wrote:
>>
>> On 08/07/12 15:39, Bryan Drewery wrote:
>>> On 8/7/2012 4:31 AM, O. Hartmann wrote:
>>>> ports-mgmt/portmaster installs still the old fashioned style folders of
>>>> ports in /var/db/pkg. I thought ith the new scheme of pkg, everything
> is
>>>> going into a file based SQLite3 DB?
>>>
>>> Also ensure WITH_PKGNG=yes is in your /etc/make.conf. My last comment
>>> still stands though, portmaster will store distifile information in
>>> /var/db/pkg.
>>>
>>
>> WITH_PKGNG=yes is set in /etc/make.conf.
> 
> Also in your portmasterrc?
> 
> Chris

use_pkgng should not be needed in the portmasterrc anymore if using the
newer patches. Just WITH_PKGNG=yes in /etc/make.conf should suffice.

For reference:
https://github.com/pkgng/pkgng/commit/8a1bffdbab0c01c0c5c349066a7f10df8eff070b

Bryan



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