Re: Upgrade all installed packages

[Greg Troxel <gdt%lexort.com@localhost>]

Robert Elz <kre%munnari.OZ.AU@localhost> writes:

>   | So as I see it, using the canoncical PKGSRCDIR is just one more thing a
>   | binary distribution should do, in addition to using defaults for
>   | everything else.
>
> No, if it needs sources to be available, it should include them in the
> package that has been built, and unpack them somewhere under /usr/pkg (or
> whatever whichever conf var it is which allows that to be altered is set
> to - been a long time since I wanted to do that).

Do you really mean

  The pkg_rolling-replace binary package should download a private copy
  of pgksrc (into $PREFIX/var/pkg_rolling-replace presumably) when a
  user runs it?

That seems a bit much.