Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2013 20:50:02 -0400 From: Outback Dingo <outbackdingo@gmail.com> To: Kevin Day <toasty@dragondata.com> Cc: "freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Hackers" <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Announce: Unofficial binary package builds for old releases Message-ID: <CAKYr3zxqHDi2VU%2B6ZgQSvyHBGhUuEQVsRX6vaz9KfeDVBtxqeg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <E531F4F1-9F96-4470-ADEB-1C71CE6CC2AC@dragondata.com> References: <9B5BE591-C981-401C-854D-15272E87E15C@dragondata.com> <CAKYr3zyzZ5htxDq2-z8Xd_520Jd5F5J9O6GFF7gqEwMFPED3iQ@mail.gmail.com> <E531F4F1-9F96-4470-ADEB-1C71CE6CC2AC@dragondata.com>
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On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 8:40 PM, Kevin Day <toasty@dragondata.com> wrote: > > On Jun 4, 2013, at 7:33 PM, Outback Dingo <outbackdingo@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 8:21 PM, Kevin Day <toasty@dragondata.com> wrote: > > > If there's anyone out there that would prefer pkgng instead of the old > style packages, we might be able to get those going too. This is primarily > for our own internal use so I don't want to add support for a ton of things > if nobody is going to use this, so speak up if you want something! >> >> >> >> > What did i miss ?? > > setenv PACKAGESITE > http://ftpmirror.your.org/pub/FreeBSD-Unofficial-Packages/91amd64-default/Latest/ > root@hostbsd:/ # pkg update > Updating repository catalogue > pkg: > http://ftpmirror.your.org/pub/FreeBSD-Unofficial-Packages/91amd64-default/Latest//repo.txz: > Not Found > > > > 'pkg' is the next generation packaging (pkgng). These are the older style, > usable with something like pkg_add. Example: > > # setenv PACKAGESITE > http://ftpmirror.your.org/pub/FreeBSD-Unofficial-Packages/91amd64-default/Latest/ > # pkg_add -r gmake > Fetching > http://ftpmirror.your.org/pub/FreeBSD-Unofficial-Packages/91amd64-default/Latest/gmake.tbz... > Done. > # > > We can build pkgng style packages if there's demand for it, but we're not > using it internally right now so they aren't being built. > > ahhhhh got it, when i saw the packagesite i thought it was for pkgng ...... no worries > -- Kevin > > >
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