On 2015-02-21, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> Do you mean that you have mirrored a complete snapshots/packages/(arch)
> locally to use as a source for pkg_add? If so, make sure your mirror
> is all from the same package snapshot. Basically, check that dates on
> the upstream mirror are consistent and
On Sat, 21 Feb 2015 12:22:34 + (UTC)
Stuart Henderson wrote:
> (exception being if I want to save packages that match a snapshot I've
> installed on a number of systems).
I do that for offline systems. For online systems where I know which
packages I want then I use PKG_CACHE and check all pa
On 2015-02-20, lm wrote:
> I've got a local copy of the complete packages tree for convenience, so I
> don't have to update base and ports everytime I want to install a new
> package, but it still seems some packages don't match the base system
> and they crash.
Do you mean that you have mirror
On 2015-02-20, jungle Boogie wrote:
> On 20 February 2015 at 07:38, trondd wrote:
>> It is so quick and easy to update to another snapshot, if I find a
>> package that doesn't work, I simply update to the latest snapshot.
>>
>
> If you are on -current but you haven't updated in many, many snapsho
On 2/20/15, jungle Boogie wrote:
> If you are on -current but you haven't updated in many, many snapshot
> cycles, do you update current or just get the latest snapshot?
Personally, I don't run -current from source. I have built subsets of
the tree to pick up a patch. But my usecase isn't the s
On 20 February 2015 at 07:38, trondd wrote:
> It is so quick and easy to update to another snapshot, if I find a
> package that doesn't work, I simply update to the latest snapshot.
>
If you are on -current but you haven't updated in many, many snapshot
cycles, do you update current or just get t
On 2/20/2015 9:21 AM, Steve Williams wrote:
On 20/02/2015 2:19 AM, lm wrote:
Hi there!
I'm giving a try to snapshots for the first time. The system feels great,
but I'm having some issues trying to maintain base system and ports synced.
I've got a local copy of the complete packages tree for c
On Fri, Feb 20, 2015 at 10:21 AM, Steve Williams <
st...@williamsitconsulting.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have been using snapshots for my system, but don't update too often.
> Sometimes there's a package I want to install, but because my snapshot
> is old (stale when compared to the current repositor
On 20 Feb 2015, Peter N. M. Hansteen wrote:
>
> As for "works for me" guides, my (by now somewhat dated) blog post [1] may
> still be
> useful despite needing some updates (such as don't bother running sysmerge
> with those
> arguments anymore (actually don't use any arguments to sysmerge in m
It is so quick and easy to update to another snapshot, if I find a
package that doesn't work, I simply update to the latest snapshot.
Maybe once or twice I have hit the situaton where the snapshot was out
of date with the snapshot packages and I couldn't use my system right
after upgrading. I eit
On 20/02/2015 2:19 AM, lm wrote:
> Hi there!
>
> I'm giving a try to snapshots for the first time. The system feels great,
> but I'm having some issues trying to maintain base system and ports synced.
>
> I've got a local copy of the complete packages tree for convenience, so I
> don't have to upda
Thanks for your reply!
> packages for releases and snapshots are built separately. mixing snapshot
> (-current)
> packages with stable or release versions is not supported (libraries and
> other
> dependencies are likely to not match).
I was not mixing them, but I have the feeling I might be u
On Fri, Feb 20, 2015 at 10:19:41AM +0100, lm wrote:
> I'm giving a try to snapshots for the first time. The system feels great,
> but I'm having some issues trying to maintain base system and ports synced.
packages for releases and snapshots are built separately. mixing snapshot
(-current)
pack
Hi there!
I'm giving a try to snapshots for the first time. The system feels great,
but I'm having some issues trying to maintain base system and ports synced.
I've got a local copy of the complete packages tree for convenience, so I
don't have to update base and ports everytime I want to instal
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