On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 02:16:27PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> > What the user needs:
> >  A single package and all of its dependencies.
> >
> > What the user gets:
> >  An upgrade of the single package and more than 1Gigabyte of unrelated
> > upgrades.
> >
> > Wouldn' t it be nice to have the option to pkg install from a snapshot
> > of the package server taken just before the package server was upgraded
> > to Nevada build 90 packages?
> 
> This option isn't actually necessary; the reason users pulled down as
> much as they did was due to a bug, plain and simple
> 
>       2230 incorporations are broken unless authority is specified
> 
> The fix for this has been integrated into the packaging gate and we're
> working on rolling out the fix as soon as we can (this will be pushed
> out as a revised build 86 and build 90 version of SUNWipkg and so "pkg
> install'ing" the revised version will just updated SUNWipkg.

I do have a slightly related question I asked about on IRC though.
There's a number of build-86 packages that are updated, but there's no
actual UI to either discover what these packages are, or actually do the
update, that I could see.

Is there some trick?

regards
john
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