From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Sep 18 21:30:01 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@smarthost.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CDBDFFB0 for ; Wed, 18 Sep 2013 21:30:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206c::16:87]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A1C4A2765 for ; Wed, 18 Sep 2013 21:30:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.7/8.14.7) with ESMTP id r8ILU1tq099776 for ; Wed, 18 Sep 2013 21:30:01 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.7/8.14.7/Submit) id r8ILU1aR099775; Wed, 18 Sep 2013 21:30:01 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2013 21:30:01 GMT Message-Id: <201309182130.r8ILU1aR099775@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Cc: From: Bryan Drewery Subject: Re: docs/182202: Handbook pkgng description doesn't mention there are no repos X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list Reply-To: Bryan Drewery List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2013 21:30:01 -0000 The following reply was made to PR docs/182202; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Bryan Drewery To: Scott Robbins Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: Re: docs/182202: Handbook pkgng description doesn't mention there are no repos Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2013 16:14:40 -0500 Switch to pkgng does not require there to be repositories. It works in ports just fine, as a replacement for the old tools. The ability to upgrade/install from a remote repository is not ready yet, but pkgng is ready to switch to today, while still using portmaster/portupgrade.