Re: [pkgbuild%amd64-nb4.netbsd.org@localhost: pkgsrc-2011Q3 NetBSD 4.0.1/x86_64 2011-10-03 14:16]

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost>]

On Tue, Oct 04, 2011 at 09:46:06AM +0200, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 03, 2011 at 09:47:35PM +0000, John Klos wrote:
> > Is there a definitive rule about whether to use the tools which came
> > with NetBSD versus installing the latest pkg_add and friends for
> > bulk builds?
> 
> I guess it depends on the goal of the build. This one targets providing
> binary packages for NetBSD users, so the tools from the base system
> should be used (otherwise the resulting binary packages won't be installable
> on a stock NetBSD system)

The tools from the base system of NetBSD 4.0 are completely outdated and
unsupported for a reason.

Joerg