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Re: Upgrading software with pkgsrc

To: Ottavio Caruso <ottavio2006-usenet2012%yahoo.com@localhost>
Subject: Re: Upgrading software with pkgsrc
From: "Jeremy C. Reed" <reed%reedmedia.net@localhost>
Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2022 21:30:00 +0000 (UTC)

On Fri, 30 Sep 2022, Ottavio Caruso wrote:

> I don't understand why NetBSD must have an additional tool like pkgin
> to perform full upgrades whereas in OpenBSD you can just upgrade the
> whole lot with "pkg_add -u". It looks like a case of "not invented
> here" that plagues the *BSD ecosphere.

It would be "an additional tool" here too. Perl. Their pkg_add is not 
our pkg_add.

References:
- Upgrading software with pkgsrc
  - From: Todd Gruhn
- Re: Upgrading software with pkgsrc
  - From: Greg Troxel
- Re: Upgrading software with pkgsrc
  - From: Ottavio Caruso

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