From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 6 02:36:28 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: ports@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1FDC516A40F for ; Fri, 6 Oct 2006 02:36:28 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jrhett@mail.meer.net) Received: from outbound0.sv.meer.net (outbound0.mx.meer.net [209.157.153.23]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F2ABF43D5D for ; Fri, 6 Oct 2006 02:36:21 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jrhett@mail.meer.net) Received: from mail.meer.net (mail.meer.net [209.157.152.14]) by outbound0.sv.meer.net (8.12.10/8.12.6) with ESMTP id k962Yrj9084494 for ; Thu, 5 Oct 2006 19:36:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jrhett@mail.meer.net) Received: from mail.meer.net (mail.meer.net [209.157.152.14]) by mail.meer.net (8.13.3/8.13.3/meer) with ESMTP id k962YMMA080113 for ; Thu, 5 Oct 2006 19:34:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jrhett@mail.meer.net) Received: (from jrhett@localhost) by mail.meer.net (8.13.3/8.13.3) id k962YMPu080112 for ports@freebsd.org; Thu, 5 Oct 2006 19:34:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jrhett) Date: Thu, 5 Oct 2006 19:34:22 -0700 From: Jo Rhett To: ports@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20061006023422.GA77594@svcolo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Organization: svcolo.com User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i Cc: Subject: Someone got a clue about bsdpan? 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: Fri, 06 Oct 2006 02:36:28 -0000 So it appears that installing perl packages from outside of ports nicely creates bsdpan packages in the pkg tree. However, I'm having trouble with upgrades duplicating the packages, so I was going to do into this and figure out what's missing. Turns out that searching for BSDPAN returns a whopping 10 links, 6 of which are someone saying that BSDPAN is the answer. Are there any docs for bsdpan? Someone got a clue-by-4 they can whack me with? -- Jo Rhett senior geek SVcolo : Silicon Valley Colocation