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Date:      Mon, 10 Dec 2007 11:37:01 -0800
From:      "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, Kirill Ponomarew <krion@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/usr.sbin/pkg_install Makefile src/usr.sbin/pkg_install/add pkg_add.1 src/usr.sbin/pkg_install/create pkg_create.1 src/usr.sbin/pkg_install/delete pkg_delete.1 src/usr.sbin/pkg_install/info pkg_info.1 src/usr.sbin/pkg_install/search Makefile pkg_search.1 ...
Message-ID:  <20071210193701.GA96763@dragon.NUXI.org>
In-Reply-To: <475D8C81.9010805@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <200712091101.lB9B1w0C070261@repoman.freebsd.org> <20071210180238.GA93589@dragon.NUXI.org> <475D8C81.9010805@FreeBSD.org>

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On Mon, Dec 10, 2007 at 10:59:13AM -0800, Doug Barton wrote:
> You can accomplish the same thing by doing:
> cd /usr/ports
> make search name=blah
> 
> Note, I'm not commenting on the value of the pkg_search tool, or the
> worth of including it in the base, or anything else other than to say
> that what you want to do is already possible, and fairly well documented.

*shrug* I guess my memory is slipping in my old age.. but I can never
remember the manual way to do that even after 14 years of FreeBSD.

-- 
-- David  (obrien@FreeBSD.org)



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