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pkg/42223: pkg_add(8) error reporting could be improved



>Number:         42223
>Category:       pkg
>Synopsis:       pkg_add(8) error reporting could be improved
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    pkg-manager
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Sat Oct 24 18:15:01 +0000 2009
>Originator:     Tobias Nygren
>Release:        5.99.20
>Organization:
NetBSD
>Environment:
>Description:
When pkg_add'ing a large number of packages on the command line and one package 
fails, there is no indication of which one(s) failed.

>How-To-Repeat:
# /usr/sbin/pkg_add -V
20091015
# /usr/sbin/pkg_add digest-20080510.tgz brokenpkg-0.1.tgz
pkg_add: Premature end of archive
pkg_add: 1 package addition failed

>Fix:
1) send cake to joerg
2) ???
3) profit!



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