Subject: Re: package > pkgsrc feature possible?
To: Charlie Allom <charlie@rubberduck.com>
From: Juan RP <juan@xtraeme.unixbsd.org>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 02/11/2004 09:55:07
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On Wed, 11 Feb 2004 19:51:51 +1100
Charlie Allom <charlie@rubberduck.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> is it possible for the pkgsrc system to choose a binary package, if 
> found, over building from source?
> 
> So say it looking for dependencies, and it will check 
> pkgsrc/packages/All before it builds one?

Target `bin-install' will search for binary packages in ${PACKAGES},
if there isn't any will try to get one from NetBSD ftp.

Is it ok?

-- 
	Juan RP <juan@xtraeme.unixbsd.org>

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