Re: pbulk like ability to install from built package in pkgsrc

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

Am Sun, Jul 24, 2022 at 04:55:11PM +0200 schrieb Rhialto:
> On Wed 20 Jul 2022 at 06:52:39 -0400, Greg Troxel wrote:
> > I have in mk.conf
> > 
> >   DEPENDS_TARGET=         bin-install clean
> > 
> > which is mentioned in the guide under 'make update' (which IMHO nobody
> > should use).  Instead of building, this leads to 'bin-install' which
> > will try to pkg_add a binary package that may or may not be there and if
> > that fails it is built, and finally clean to clean up the work/ from the
> > source case.
> 
> Shouldn't this really be the default for DEPENDS_TARGET, anyway?

No, because it defaults to using packages remotely build. It also
doesn't know whether e.g. options or patches match the state of the
tree.

Joerg