Re: Strange errors while compiling security/p5-GSSAPI

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%bec.de@localhost>]

On Thu, Aug 04, 2016 at 08:14:06AM -0600, Swift Griggs wrote:
> On Thu, 4 Aug 2016, D'Arcy J.M. Cain wrote:
> > On Thu, 4 Aug 2016 07:53:42 -0600 (MDT)
> > Swift Griggs <swiftgriggs%gmail.com@localhost> wrote:
> > > Hmm, weird. I often use 'pkgin' to install some packages (things that
> > > take eons to build like qt4). I've noticed that the repos often have
> > > (much) older pkg files in them versus what's in the matching CVS
> > 
> > Perhaps a dumb question but are you running "pkgin update" first?
> 
> Nah, it's not a dumb question; that's totally valid. I am, in fact, doing 
> that. However, perhaps I forgot or something at just the wrong time. I can 
> say that I've noticed (because I run that command by hand) that there are 
> very very few updates over the lifespan of any given pkgsrc quarterly 
> release - sometimes there seem to be none past the initial release. That's 
> why I speculated about the de-sync between CVS and pkgin's repo in any 
> given quarterly release.

Well, there are very few updates to any branch past the initial branch
points, since only important and security fixes are allowed. :)

Joerg