Subject: Re: CVS commit: pkgsrc/pkgtools/pkg_install/files/delete
To: Jeremy C. Reed <reed@reedmedia.net>
From: Hubert Feyrer <hubert@feyrer.de>
List: pkgsrc-changes
Date: 05/10/2005 17:30:36
On Tue, 10 May 2005, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:
> Well, the version for pkgsrc pkg_install needs to be increased. Normally,
> we use the date (see example already there). But that won't be accurate,
> because there are other fixes in src/usr.sbin/pkg_install also for that
> date.
>
> Someone else emailed saying they may pull in the new improvements, so I
> guess if that is done quickly then this should be fine.
>
> Or maybe PKGREVISION would be okay until then.
My feeling that it would be easiest to keep pkgsrc (uni-directional) in
sync with what's in NetBSD's src/usr.sbin/pkg_install. Everything else
will probably get you into a maintenance nightmare.
Having a documented, maybe even automated procedure for doing the
syncronisation of sources may help.
- Hubert
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