Re: Too much metadata?

To: pkgsrc-users%NetBSD.org@localhost
Subject: Re: Too much metadata?
From: Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost>
Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2009 20:32:13 +0100

On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 12:49:51PM -0500, Norton Allen wrote:
> I'm interested in building a handful of packages which are supplied
> through pkgsrc. Is it true that I have to download metadata for every
> package every conceived before I can build the package I want?

You have to get the full pkgsrc tree, there is no support for having
only a subset. This is different for binary packages though.

Joerg

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