Re: how to upgrade a whole machine ...

[David Brownlee <abs%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

On Wed, 7 May 2008, Aleksey Cheusov wrote:

> For single binary repository 'pkg_chk -b' is not so bad,
> at least it supports pkg_summary(5) for ftp:// repository (in this case
> it works rather fast). In case PKG_PATH=/local/path/to/rep
> 'pkg_chk -b' works horribly slow because it doesn't use pkg_summary(5)
> in this case even it is available (it is always true in my case).

        As of v1.91 pkg_chk (finally) started using local pkg_summary.gz
        iff it was the most recently modified file in PACKAGES/All

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