os of system fetching port source

Ed Maste emaste at freebsd.org
Tue Apr 4 12:56:21 UTC 2017


On 3 April 2017 at 17:04, qjail1 <qjail1 at a1poweruser.com> wrote:
> Ed Maste wrote:
>
> Is "Libfetch" whats used in the current port system to download the port
> source?

Libfetch is the library used by fetch(1) and pkg(8). The ports
infrastructure will invoke the fetch binary. It looks like
Mk/Scripts/do-fetch.sh is the file you'll have to investigate to find
the actual fetch invocation.


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