Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2018 09:15:22 -0600 From: Kyle Evans <kevans@freebsd.org> To: Mathieu Arnold <mat@freebsd.org> Cc: Rodrigo Osorio <rodrigo@freebsd.org>, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, ports-committers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r459945 - in head/ports-mgmt: . pkg-provides pkg-provides/files Message-ID: <CACNAnaEEywzvfeSvzVyPdixOfVrC2tsaX8mYvFUpom4z7T0EOQ@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20180125151224.pwbqbyryxih76vb5@ogg.in.absolight.net> References: <201801251445.w0PEj4db093706@repo.freebsd.org> <20180125151224.pwbqbyryxih76vb5@ogg.in.absolight.net>
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On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 9:12 AM, Mathieu Arnold <mat@freebsd.org> wrote: > On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 02:45:04PM +0000, Rodrigo Osorio wrote: >> Log: >> Add new port: ports-mgmt/pkg-provides >> >> pkg-provides is a pkg plugin write in C for querying >> which package provides a particular file. > > How does this differ from `pkg which`? > > $ pkg which /usr/local/bin/perl > /usr/local/bin/perl was installed by package perl5-5.27.8.12 > >From a glance, it looks like it's for figuring it out the other way- I don't have bin/perl, and I want it, what packages provide this?
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