building legacy packages with poudriere ?

[Bryan Drewery]

On 12/4/2014 12:11 PM, Mike Tancsa wrote:
> I have a number of old legacy nanobsd boxes that I want to retrofit with
> a couple of packages remotely.  Remote full image upgrade is not
> something I really want to do, as I would just like to add a couple of
> packages.  I was looking at poudriere which seems the way to go, but it
> seems to only want to build .txz / pkgng style packages.  Is there a way
> to get poudriere to build packages that an older releng8 installation
> would understand ?
> 
>     ---Mike

Poudriere (as of latest 3.1) still supports pkg_install packages. It is
*ports* that does not. You will need to use an older ports tree. You can
use the /branches/pkg_install/ branch, but it is stuck at 2014 Sep.

-- 
Regards,
Bryan Drewery

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