Date: Tue, 22 May 2012 13:36:26 +0200 From: Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: pkgng problems Message-ID: <jpftnq$kpl$1@dough.gmane.org> In-Reply-To: <4FB39458.5060608@freebsd.org> References: <jp0242$2de$1@dough.gmane.org> <4FB39458.5060608@freebsd.org>
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This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enigA54D1F46F85F9B3E6C5F4B52 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 16/05/2012 13:49, Julien Laffaye wrote: > On 05/16/12 13:13, Ivan Voras wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I attempted to try pkgng, and failed: >> >> 1) I would like to request some documentation be added in the >> ports-mgmt/pkg port, to the pkg-message file, instructing to set up th= e >> pkg.conf (by copying the pkg.conf.sample file) before starting to do >> anything with pkgng. I would also like to request this same >> documentation added to the FAQ at >> https://github.com/pkgng/pkgng/blob/master/FAQ.md#0, and that the erro= r >> message "pkg: PACKAGESITE is not defined" be changed to e.g. "pkg: >> PACKAGESITE is not defined - pkg.conf not found" or something similar >> indicating how to solve the problem. > Well, it can also be an environment variable. Not a problem - the message can also indicate there are multiple ways to solve it :) >> I would like to request that pkg.conf.sample contain valid repos by >> default. While at it, where on the web is the list of valid repos and >> why is the documentation (README and the .sample conf file) not >> referencing it instead of specifying the abstract "example.org" >> addresses? > Well, we have a repo for testing: pkgbeta.freebsd.org but it is not > endorsed by portmgr or something like that. > Plus, this repo is temporary and can/will disappear. > But we can add it during the testing phase. Yes, that way it can be tested out of the box! --------------enigA54D1F46F85F9B3E6C5F4B52 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.18 (FreeBSD) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk+7ejoACgkQ/QjVBj3/HSw+cwCfYEAT4e7/iYd6kt3x6APIzcba q1IAn3wRh224MUDl5jNxwwzOjXUP8SsE =2Gfv -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enigA54D1F46F85F9B3E6C5F4B52--
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