Sat, 21 May 2016 12:34:58 +0100 Raf Czlonka <rczlo...@gmail.com>
> On Sat, May 21, 2016 at 08:55:37AM BST, Marc Espie wrote:
> > On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 03:37:48PM +0100, Raf Czlonka wrote:  
> > > On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 12:39:46PM BST, Igor Mironov wrote:
> > >   
> > > > Thank you Mart, Ted and Stuart--I understood that installpath in
> > > > pkg.conf provides a secure default, and PKG_PATH should probably
> > > > be used for overrides only (if at all).  
> > > 
> > > PKG_PATH is essential - installpath= in pkg.conf(5) won't suffice
> > > - if you don't want to build ports' dependencies and prefer to
> > > simply have them install as packages, by using:
> > > 
> > >   FETCH_PACKAGES=Yes
> > > 
> > > in mk.conf(5).
> > 
> > But that one completely does not require doas since it's run in -n mode.  
> 
> Sure, me reply was to the "if at all" part and I was merely pointing
> out that 'installpath' doesn't work everywhere and sometimes one must
> set PKG_PATH.

A suggestion would be to add /etc/mymirror plus related dangling block
accessories.  It would not work yet without tool propagation to honour
this file.  Who knows, it may never work, if this idea is quite silly.

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