pkg 1.6.3 unable to upgrade, URL in pkg.conf problem?

[Daniel Eischen]

On Wed, 10 Feb 2016, Warren Block wrote:

> On Wed, 10 Feb 2016, Daniel Eischen wrote:
>
>> On Wed, 10 Feb 2016, Dimitry Andric wrote:
>> 
>>> On 10 Feb 2016, at 20:10, Daniel Eischen <deischen at freebsd.org> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> I'm trying to upgrade my ports with a set that I built using poudriere.
>>>> I'm running FreeBSD-current r295354, pkg 1.6.3.
>>>> 
>>>> The packages are here on my local (localhost, vega) box:
>>>>
>>>>  /usr/local/poudriere/data/packages/11amd64-default
>>>> 
>>>> My repo pkg.conf (vega.conf) looks like this:
>>>>
>>>>  vega: {
>>>>    url: 
>>>> "file://localhost/usr/local/poudriere/data/packages/11amd64-default",
>>> 
>>> Try using file:/// (e.g three slashes).  Yes, this is ugly, and Tim
>>> Berners-Lee has even apologized for it... :-) [1]
>> 
>> Nope, that doesn't work either.  Previously, I used:
>>
>>  url: "file:/usr/local/poudriere/data/packages/11amd64-default
>> 
>> and that worked until upgrading to a more recent -current and pkg
>> at the same time.  fetch(1,3) do not work with that syntax any more
>> and pkg complains with "pkg: invalid url: file:/usr/local/..."
>
> Not with localhost, no.  It's file:// and then the path, which begins with a 
> slash, so
>
> file:///usr/local/poudriere/data/packages/11amd64-default

Thanks!  That did the trick.

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