Re: reminder: ports snapshots go with base snapshots

2022-06-05 Thread Mihai Popescu
[ ... ] Just my user feedback, and only if it is wanted: I was not able to understand a damn thing from all the messages about this change. As an user, the "update" thing was always a voodoo for me. Ironically, the FAQ has exactly 3 (three) lines of text, one is the command itself (no offense

Re: reminder: ports snapshots go with base snapshots

2022-06-04 Thread Theo de Raadt
That Subject is incorrect. Unless pkg_add is going to start doing a stat() of /bin/cat and demanding you run sysupgrade INCLUDING THE REBOOT if the file is more than a day old? or is it two days? Or is it a week? What has happened for years now is that if you attempt to upgrade an old base

reminder: ports snapshots go with base snapshots

2022-06-04 Thread Marc Espie
If you don't update base first (as you should always do), recent package snapshots will break. Code to parse the hash after @option always-update was added on May 26. Package snapshots built after May 28 use that new syntax. You will notice fairly early, as quirks uses @option always-update