Re: Preserving binary packages

[Jim Bernard <jbernard%mines.edu@localhost>]

On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 11:06:44AM +0100, Martin Husemann wrote:
> I just want a simple way to have pkg_chk create all the binary pkgs I
> need (on another machine). Al's suggestion would give me that option
> back, as would a new command line option to pkg_chk to make it use
> "make package-install" (or whatever).

If you set

UPDATE_TARGET=	package-install

in /etc/mk.conf, then pkg_chk will generate binary packages in ${PACKAGES}.
See the "-s" option in pkg_chk(8).