On Tue, Jun 16, 2020, at 17:19, Daniel Jakots wrote:
> I think if I wanted to compare packages between a machine of mine and a
> mirror, I would compare the quirks package signature timestamps. On
> your machine you can find it with
> $ grep digital-signature /var/db/pkg/quirks*/+CONTENTS
> and on the mirror, you need to fetch the quirks-XXX.tgz (I guess you
> can find the XXX with the index.txt) and then look for the +CONTENTS
> file.
> 
> Cheers,
> Daniel
>

I'm not sure I'm following. What helpful information does this convey, exactly? 
It's my understanding that the quirks package specifies mainly package 
obsolescence and stem-changes.

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