From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Sep 21 23:53:53 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: ports@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 3F54FE97; Sun, 21 Sep 2014 23:53:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: from hades.sorbs.net (hades.sorbs.net [67.231.146.201]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2B617AD0; Sun, 21 Sep 2014 23:53:52 +0000 (UTC) MIME-version: 1.0 Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-type: text/plain; CHARSET=US-ASCII Received: from isux.com (firewall.isux.com [213.165.190.213]) by hades.sorbs.net (Oracle Communications Messaging Server 7.0.5.29.0 64bit (built Jul 9 2013)) with ESMTPSA id <0NC90033ZZW87F00@hades.sorbs.net>; Sun, 21 Sep 2014 16:57:46 -0700 (PDT) Message-id: <541F6507.70904@sorbs.net> Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2014 01:53:43 +0200 From: Michelle Sullivan User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X; en-US; rv:1.8.1.24) Gecko/20100301 SeaMonkey/1.1.19 To: ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: [HEADSUP] pkg(8) is now the only package management tool References: <20140901195520.GB77917@ivaldir.etoilebsd.net> <54050D07.4010404@sorbs.net> In-reply-to: <54050D07.4010404@sorbs.net> Cc: pkg@FreeBSD.org, stable@FreeBSD.org, current@FreeBSD.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 21 Sep 2014 23:53:53 -0000 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 >> >> So despite being told 'use the quarterly, patches can be applied to it if requested' and updating ports I maintain asking specifically for the patches to be merged... Still all broken (though patches applied to HEAD)... Nice one... -- Michelle Sullivan http://www.mhix.org/