Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2013 11:06:34 -0800 From: Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> To: Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>, Peter Jeremy <peter@rulingia.com> Subject: Re: PACKAGESITE spam Message-ID: <20131226190634.GA70196@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> In-Reply-To: <20131226114131.GH40122@ithaqua.etoilebsd.net> References: <52B5DF8C.5050204@gmx.com> <20131221200538.GA60827@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1312220840400.1072@Ace.nina.org> <52B7432D.3070106@bluerosetech.com> <20131226111644.GA46781@server.rulingia.com> <20131226114131.GH40122@ithaqua.etoilebsd.net>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Thu, Dec 26, 2013 at 12:41:31PM +0100, Baptiste Daroussin wrote: > On Thu, Dec 26, 2013 at 10:16:44PM +1100, Peter Jeremy wrote: > > On 2013-Dec-22 11:53:17 -0800, Darren Pilgrim <list_freebsd@bluerosetech.com> wrote: > > >Because of that deinstall log. When you use `pkg install` to upgrade a > > >port, you get something like this: > > > > > >Jul 10 23:06:40 chombo pkg-static: ca_root_nss-3.15.1 installed > > >Nov 29 15:04:52 chombo pkg: ca_root_nss reinstalled: 3.15.2_1 > > > > > >That information does not exist in the pkg database. > > > > I agree that's a serious bug/regression in the pkg database: With the > > old pkg system, I could tell when a port was installed by looking at > > the timestamps on the +COMMENT file. The install time is needed to > > answer questions like "does this entry in UPDATING affect me" (ie have > > I rebuilt the port since the entry date). It's something I used > > regularly and its absence is a PITA. > > You can still query from the package database about the installation time. > How? % pkg info | grep gcc gcc-4.6.4 GNU Compiler Collection 4.6 makedep-1.0.2_1 Create dependencies in makefiles using 'gcc -M' % pkg query -F gcc-4.6.4 %t pkg: archive_read_open_filename(gcc-4.6.4): Failed to open 'gcc-4.6.4' % pkg query %t gcc-4.6.4 1387742889 Is that seconds since the epoch? If yes, if may be prudent to add a %T format, so one can easily determine that 1387742889 is Sun Dec 22 23:20:51 2013. -- Steve
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20131226190634.GA70196>