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Date:      Thu, 20 Apr 2017 20:39:51 +0200
From:      Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org>
To:        qjail1 <qjail1@a1poweruser.com>
Cc:        "ports@FreeBSD.org" <ports@freebsd.org>, FreeBSD questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: Is pkg quarterly  really needed?
Message-ID:  <20170420183951.6ur4gbqr6oyfnnde@ivaldir.net>
In-Reply-To: <58F8FA60.3010308@a1poweruser.com>
References:  <58F8FA60.3010308@a1poweruser.com>

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On Thu, Apr 20, 2017 at 02:13:52PM -0400, qjail1 wrote:
> I maintain a port and I have users complaining that the pkg system takes
> many months before the updated version of my port shows up in the pkg
> system.
>=20
> My response is I tell them to change a line in their
> /etc/pkg/FreeBSD.conf file
> from url: "pkg+http://pkg.Freebsd.org/${ABI}/quarterly",
> to   url: "pkg+http://pkg.Freebsd.org/${ABI}/latest",

Tell them not to modify that file but to override it:
cat /usr/local/etc/pkg/repos/whatever.conf
FreeBSD: {
	url: "pkg+http://pkg.Freebsd.org/${ABI}/latest"
}

:)

Best regards,
Bapt

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