If my reading the code snippet below is right, portupgrade-2.4.10.2 does not support pkgng yet if pkgdb has been converted for use with pkgng using pkg2ng.

/usr/ports/ports-mgmt/portupgrade/work/pkgtools-2.4.10.2/bin/portupgrade:561,565
# FIXME: pkgng
      if $use_packages && $pkgdb.with_pkgng?
        STDERR.puts "Packages are not yet suported. Use pkg(8) directly."
        return 0
      end


-------- Original Message --------
Subject:        re: Portupgrade now supports pkgng [/usr/ports/UPDATING]
Date:   Sat, 27 Oct 2012 21:22:32 +0300
From:   Alexander Kapshuk <alexander.kaps...@gmail.com>
To:     freebsd-questions@freebsd.org



Quick question about portupgrade's support for pkgng.

The /usr/ports/UPDATING says:
20121015:
  AFFECTS: users of ports-mgmt/portupgrade
  AUTHOR: bdrew...@freebsd.org

  Portupgrade now supports pkgng. To use pkgng, enable it in your
make.conf,
  and convert your databases.

  This is optional and not currently required.

  # make -C /usr/ports/ports-mgmt/pkg install clean
  # echo 'WITH_PKGNG=yes' >> /etc/make.conf
  # pkg2ng
  # pkgdb -fu

Having done all of the above, I ran portupgrade to update all the pkgs
that needed upgrading on my system, and got the message below:
root@box0:/root/tmp # portupgrade -varRP --batch -L '%s_%s'
USING PKGNG
Packages are not yet suported. Use pkg(8) directly.

That doesn't sound like portupgrade supports pkgng, or did I misread the
message in the UPDATING file?

box0=; uname -a
FreeBSD box0.my.domain 9.1-RC2 FreeBSD 9.1-RC2 #0 r241133: Tue Oct 2
17:11:45 UTC 2012
r...@obrian.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC  i386

Thanks.

Alexander Kapshuk.




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