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Date:      Sun, 25 Nov 2012 00:02:51 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Walter Hurry <walterhurry@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Another question about pkgng
Message-ID:  <k8rn7b$8so$1@ger.gmane.org>
References:  <k8ralj$gu9$1@ger.gmane.org> <50B1422A.7070902@infracaninophile.co.uk>

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On Sat, 24 Nov 2012 21:54:50 +0000, Matthew Seaman wrote:

> On 24/11/2012 20:28, Walter Hurry wrote:
>> When I issue 'pkg version -R' it does not actually use the remote
>> repository for comparison; instead it uses the local cache of the
>> remote repository, i.e. it checks local.sqlite against repo.sqlite.
>> 
>> That's fine, but should it not do a 'pkg update' first?
> 
> That would be consistent with the way 'pkg upgrade' and 'pkg install'
> behave, so personally I think that would be a yes.
> 
> Can you open an issue on Github so this point does not get forgotten
> please?
> 
> https://github.com/pkgng/pkgng/issues
> 
Thanks, Matthew. Done - Issue #396




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