From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Sep 2 01:30:35 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id CEA477B6 for ; Tue, 2 Sep 2014 01:30:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-qc0-x235.google.com (mail-qc0-x235.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:400d:c01::235]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8D0381CF0 for ; Tue, 2 Sep 2014 01:30:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-qc0-f181.google.com with SMTP id i17so6159173qcy.12 for ; Mon, 01 Sep 2014 18:30:34 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=from:to:subject:date:message-id:user-agent:in-reply-to:references :mime-version:content-transfer-encoding:content-type; bh=BAQd7EZve5y+eMBWQ+Ukv7wmBAqRD1I6GLWrNlxbe7U=; b=czoZZCo/BAZKNzVH+lT45jZLDiiz4mzL/q09dAcrTyfzY5920VzhTmsmfLVZkbKeGD La+2yFiBaZMDe7tVMkw6sPaoRIIxiiwJiM82kplUBj9Tmj3ENocCPbKcczBt1BqInqUx RUPJJTP8Qjru426E+LYO8JP+ATuS7WyfmM6zu5Gt10TNVPYLl5GfLSmMyhMCcg8B/jUD c2UTpccGQu92RS9rZOFnc4CXvaQTcoiz8IbS1bgjPqCEHADCTsasQJ7taT8IJSaa0Lu0 Z6TrVZHDXjLkcLoSTa0xUOUdABrCorgn6EuS39mP/dtNyiHReqLvUEriQftXLkDXJe5W P04w== X-Received: by 10.140.86.6 with SMTP id o6mr49213396qgd.71.1409621434726; Mon, 01 Sep 2014 18:30:34 -0700 (PDT) Received: from keyhole.local (173-26-254-198.client.mchsi.com. [173.26.254.198]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id l7sm6160481qae.45.2014.09.01.18.30.34 for (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Mon, 01 Sep 2014 18:30:34 -0700 (PDT) From: Chuck Burns To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [HEADSUP] pkg(8) is now the only package management tool Date: Mon, 01 Sep 2014 20:30:32 -0500 Message-ID: User-Agent: KMail/4.13.3 (OpenBSD/5.6; KDE/4.13.3; i386; ; ) In-Reply-To: <54050D07.4010404@sorbs.net> References: <20140901195520.GB77917@ivaldir.etoilebsd.net> <54050D07.4010404@sorbs.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 02 Sep 2014 01:30:35 -0000 On Tuesday, September 02, 2014 2:19:19 AM Michelle Sullivan wrote: > Baptiste Daroussin wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > The ports tree has been modified to only support pkg(8) as package > > management system for all supported version of FreeBSD. > > > > if you were still using pkg_install (pkg_* tools) you will have to upgrade > > your system. > > > > The simplest way is > > cd /usr/ports/ports-mgmt/pkg > > make install > > then run > > pkg2ng > > > > You will have lots of warning, don't be scared, they are expected, pkg_* > > databases used to get easily mangled. pkg2ng is most of the time able to > > deal with it. > > > > If however you encounter a problem then please report to pkg@FreeBSD.org > > > > A tag has been applied to the ports tree if you need to get the latest > > ports tree before the EOL of pkg_install: > > https://svn.FreeBSD.org/ports/tags/PKG_INSTALL_EOL > > > > A branch has been created if some committers want to provides updates on > > the for pkg_install users: > > https://svn.FreeBSD.org/ports/branches/pkg_install > > > > Please note that this branch is not officially maintained and that we > > strongly recommend that you do migrate to pkg(8) > > > > Best regards, > > Bapt on behalf of portmgr > > And for the portsnap users? Uhh.. continue using portsnap? Why would that matter?? -- Chuck Burns Audemus Jura Nostra Defendere