Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2001 08:26:34 +0200 (EET) From: Martti Kuparinen <martti.kuparinen@nomadiclab.com> To: "Bruce A. Mah" <bmah@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Different output from pkg_version Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.33.0103200822180.3226-100000@ws140.nomadiclab.com> In-Reply-To: <200103192047.f2JKlre07021@bmah-freebsd-0.cisco.com>
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On Mon, 19 Mar 2001, Bruce A. Mah wrote: > DES is correct; the newer pkg_version (which uses the ORIGIN directive) > is better able to make a determination about what's current. > "up-to-date with index" in more recent versions of pkg_version is the > equivalent of "up-to-date" in older versions (the ones that only checked > the INDEX file). > > Martti, you didn't say why this was a problem for you...or was this > just simple curiosity? No, it's not a problem. It was little bit irritating though as I'm running cvsup+pkg_version every night from cron to check my system... I "fixed" the situation by manually adding ORIGIN lines to /var/db/pkg/*/ so I see no more false alarms :-) Martti --- Martti Kuparinen <martti.kuparinen@iki.fi> http://www.iki.fi/~kuparine/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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