Re: How to prevent locally compiled packages from upgrading

[Ramiro Aceves <ea1abz%gmail.com@localhost>]

Hi Adr, thanks for answering

El 18/5/25 a las 17:02, adr escribió:

> Hi Ramiro, instead of complicating your life so much, why don't
> you use the pkg_* utilities until your changes are cooked in the
> next batch?
>
> Unless you are using current pkgsrc, there is really not a big

no, I am in 2025Q1, I do not like a fast moving thing... All of this has 
been due to the gnuradio breakage that happened  from 2024Q4 to 2025Q1. 
Just a temporary fix.

> need for updating before a quarter, isn't it? And if that is not
> the case, you can use pkg_add to update just the packages you want.

Yes, you are right!

> On the other hand, as you are changing these packages yourself, why
> don't you change the revision to a higher one, and pass the "<" flag
> with the -l option to pkgin?


Oh thanks, another new thing I have just learn:

  -l limit_chars   Only include the packages with the specified
                            STATUS FLAGS



> PS. I'm glad you got your radio equipment working on netbsd.

Yes, thanks.

Regards.

> Regards.
> adr