Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2012 16:52:45 +0100 From: "Simon L. B. Nielsen" <simon@qxnitro.org> To: Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@freebsd.org> Cc: ports@freebsd.org, ports-announce@freebsd.org, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [HEADSUP] current switched by default to pkgng Message-ID: <CAC8HS2HrQmOr0e0=4G0PdJje6YB1wZTvctPXvEQizPjt%2Bvs7MQ@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20121010134421.GI26497@ithaqua.etoilebsd.net> References: <20121010134421.GI26497@ithaqua.etoilebsd.net>
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On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 2:44 PM, Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@freebsd.org> wrote: > Hi all, > > If you are using the ports tree on a FreeBSD current setup, then you are > concerned by the announce. > > As nvidia-drivers has been fixed and is now properly working with pkgng, the > ports tree as been switch by default to use pkgng on FreeBSD Current based on > version >= 1000017 which was the version when we tested the switch code. > > Make sure to read UPDATING (from ports) to correctly migrate your system or find > instruction to make your system still running with legacy pkg_install tools. I read UPDATING, but I'm still not sure what this means when I use ports and not packages. Does it mean that I should install pkg to have /var/db/pkg managed, but otherwise ports keeps working the same way, or? -- Simon L. B. Nielsen
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