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Date:      Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:34:20 +0100
From:      Michel Talon <talon@lpthe.jussieu.fr>
To:        Dominic Fandrey <kamikaze@bsdforen.de>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Portmaster with package support ready for beta testing
Message-ID:  <20091111163420.GA76596@lpthe.jussieu.fr>
In-Reply-To: <4AF9ED39.8000200@bsdforen.de>
References:  <20091108223634.GA89295@lpthe.jussieu.fr> <4AF7C569.4090005@FreeBSD.org> <4AF7F789.3090809@quip.cz> <4AF9ED39.8000200@bsdforen.de>

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On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 11:46:17PM +0100, Dominic Fandrey wrote:
> If you want to work without a ports tree use pkg_upgrade
> (sysutils/bsdadminscripts), it only requires an INDEX file.
> 
> The next version will also require the MOVED file (as is now
> provided by Pointyhead).

Very nice, your program is in the same spirit as my own:
http://www.lpthe.jussieu.fr/~talon/pkgupgrade
except written in shell, which is quite a feat!
Since python is easier to manage, pkgupgrade follows MOVED
and tries to be fast.

-- 

Michel TALON




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