Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2007 12:23:14 +0000 From: Scott Mitchell <scott+lists.freebsd@fishballoon.org> To: Michel Talon <talon@lpthe.jussieu.fr> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: pkgupgrade Message-ID: <20070211122314.GA1589@tuatara.fishballoon.org> In-Reply-To: <20070210154028.GA60921@lpthe.jussieu.fr> References: <20070210154028.GA60921@lpthe.jussieu.fr>
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On Sat, Feb 10, 2007 at 04:40:28PM +0100, Michel Talon wrote: > Hello, > > this is to report a revised version of my program, intended to upgrade > a machine using mainly precompiled packages. All problems that i have > seen or have been reported to me have been fixed. So i think it is > reasonably suitable for use, and i have sticked a 1.0 label. > I have also fixed all problems i have encountered with save_pkg.py, but > Cyrille Szymanski will perform a better cleanup, so i have appended a > 0.5 tag. So fresh copies can be downloaded from: > http://www.lpthe.jussieu.fr/~talon/pkgupgrade-1.0 > http://www.lpthe.jussieu.fr/~talon/save_pkg.py-0.5 Hi Michel. Good work, this script is pretty cool! One thing that might be nice to add is an option to download new packages from the packages-X-stable directory, if a newer version is found there. I think you only ever look in packages-X.Y-release at the moment, and those never change after the release as far as I know. Best regards, Scott -- =========================================================================== Scott Mitchell | PGP Key ID | "Eagles may soar, but weasels Cambridge, England | 0x54B171B9 | don't get sucked into jet engines" scott at fishballoon.org | 0xAA775B8B | -- Anon
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