On Sat, 22 Dec 2001, Hubert Feyrer wrote:

> Oh, and finding "the latest" via ftp:// is one thing (and supported in
> NetBSD!), http:// is something very different as it involves parsing HTML
> output in various httpd's format. Not fun! (Left as an exercise... :-)

No it doesn't. It involves the script running on the web server
making the appropriate choices, based on much more recent knowledge
than the pkg_add program has.

> It seems some education on how our pkg system actually works seems needed
> here. Please start by reading
> http://www.netbsd.org/Documentation/software/pkg-wildcards.html

Sorry, I will.

cjs
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