Re: Multiple local distfile directories?

[Michael Huff <mphuff%gmail.com@localhost>]

On 4/10/2019 3:31 PM, Greg Troxel wrote:
> Michael Huff <mphuff%gmail.com@localhost> writes:
>
> > I'm wondering if there's a way to tell pkgsrc to search multiple
> > *local* distfile folders, so I can re-use what I've already downloaded
> > without having everything splatted in a single folder? For example, I
> > have:
> >
> > /usr/pkgsrc-2018Q3/distfiles
> >
> > /usr/pkgsrc-2018Q4/distfiles
> >
> > /usr/pkgsrc-2019Q1/distfiles
> Have you considered symlinks?
>
> (I just use a single directory, and that seems to work fine.

I think if worse comes to worse I can always put all the distfiles in 
one folder on a vm and use dfdisk to grab them over the network.

If there isn't a way to have pkgsrc read from a list that might be the 
best way to go.