Updating /usr/ports

RW rwmaillists at googlemail.com
Sat May 29 22:20:50 UTC 2021


On Sat, 29 May 2021 09:41:11 -0700
Kevin Oberman wrote:

 
> Does "pkg version" use some other way of doing things than INDEX?  I
> checked a system that I recently upgraded to 13.0 and it lacks
> INDEX-13 (or any INDEX-), but "pkg version -vL=" works fine. It is
> slower, though. It was almost instantaneous and now takes about 45
> seconds. 


I was just reading the man page for pkg-version; by default the order
it tries is INDEX, ports tree, package repository. 

This seems strange to me as I would have expected it to default to the
repository.


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