From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Aug 11 13:01:13 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6A3231065690 for ; Tue, 11 Aug 2009 13:01:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kamikaze@bsdforen.de) Received: from mail.bsdforen.de (bsdforen.de [212.204.60.79]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2A6A18FC39 for ; Tue, 11 Aug 2009 13:01:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mobileKamikaze.norad (unknown [88.130.213.112]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.bsdforen.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id CFA748A062F; Tue, 11 Aug 2009 15:01:11 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <4A816B88.6080008@bsdforen.de> Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2009 15:00:56 +0200 From: Dominic Fandrey User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.22 (X11/20090803) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Marcin Wisnicki References: <4A81314F.30304@bsdforen.de> In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.7 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: MOVED and UPDATING delivered with packages X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2009 13:01:14 -0000 Marcin Wisnicki wrote: > On Tue, 11 Aug 2009 10:52:31 +0200, Dominic Fandrey wrote: > >> The portmgr team has enhanced the pointyhead scripts to publish MOVED >> and UPDATING files together with the INDEX files that kports and >> pkg_upgrade use for binary package updating. >> >> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=135024 >> > > Very much appreciated but how about also providing them in bzip2 > compressed form ? > Especially INDEX, since it's is so large and compresses > so good: There is a different PR for this (by the author of kports): http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=ports/131440