On 18 Oct 2003 13:35:30 -0400 Lowell Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 'pkg_version -v' and 'make search' are very useful, and depend on an > up-to-date INDEX file. 'pkg_version -v' does NOT depend on an up-to-date INDEX. > This is completely incorrect. Building INDEX.db is for portversion. > INDEX has to be updated for pkg_version to see the updated versions of > the ports skeletons (in other words, if you don't rebuild it, > 'pkg_version -v won't know that your ports have been updated). Again, 'pkg_version -v' works just fine without an updated INDEX. I've done it hundreds of times; it always works. -- Adam _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
