On 2017/03/01 23:39, Frederic Cambus wrote:
> Following tj@ and sthen@ suggestions, use %c and %a instead of
> hardcoding strings, and switch to http instead of https.
> 
> Index: share/man/man7/packages.7
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvs/src/share/man/man7/packages.7,v
> retrieving revision 1.40
> diff -u -p -r1.40 packages.7
> --- share/man/man7/packages.7 24 Oct 2015 08:44:49 -0000      1.40
> +++ share/man/man7/packages.7 1 Mar 2017 14:28:07 -0000
> @@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ are supported: pointing
>  .Ev PKG_PATH
>  to a distant package repository, e.g.,
>  .Bd -literal -offset 1n
> -# export PKG_PATH=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.2/packages/i386/
> +# export PKG_PATH=http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/%c/packages/%a/
>  .Ed
>  .Pp
>  will let

Hmm - if you're going to trust autodetection of snapshots vs release
anyway (as you do with %c), you could simply "export PKG_PATH=ftp.openbsd.org" 
...

Not sure which is better though.

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