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On 12/4/2014 7:51 PM, Bryan Drewery wrote:
>
> Poudriere (as of latest 3.1) still supports pkg_install packages. It is
> *ports* that does not. You will need to use an older ports tree. You can
> use the /branches/pkg_install/ branch, but it is stuck at 2014 Sep.

Excellent!  Sept 2014 is fine for what I need to build from.

Next question, how do I fetch that branch ?

# poudriere ports -B pkg_install -c
[00:00:00] ====>> Extracting portstree "default"...
Looking up portsnap.FreeBSD.org mirrors... none found.
Fetching public key from portsnap.FreeBSD.org... done.
Fetching snapshot tag from portsnap.FreeBSD.org... done.
Fetching snapshot metadata... done.
Fetching snapshot generated at Thu Dec  4 19:12:03 EST 2014:
4ae3b8d808ed153ed27a765a9518a5bcb8e59126c5b08e100% of   70 MB  319 kBps 
00m00s
Extracting snapshot...

and
# poudriere ports -l
#
returns nothing ?
I grabbed

# poudriere version
3.1-RC3
#

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