On Tue, Jan 11, 2022 at 01:13:27AM -0000, Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2022-01-10, Ian Darwin <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Mon, Jan 10, 2022 at 06:28:38PM -0300, Crystal Kolipe wrote: > >> On Mon, Jan 10, 2022 at 07:15:25PM +0100, Andreas Kusalananda Khri wrote: > >> > Which one is the "latest" here? > >> > > >> > $ doas pkg_add bogofilter > >> > doas (kk@box) password: > >> > quirks-4.92 signed on 2022-01-07T13:45:06Z > >> > Ambiguous: choose package for bogofilter > >> > a 0: <None> > >> > 1: bogofilter-1.2.5 > >> > 2: bogofilter-1.2.5-db4 > >> > 3: bogofilter-1.2.5-lmdb > >> > 4: bogofilter-1.2.5-qdbm > >> > 5: bogofilter-1.2.5-sqlite3 > >> > Your choice: > >> > >> None of them is the 'latest', those are just different 'flavors' of the > >> port. > > > > Agreed. > > > > The discussion was about different numbered versions, but has been hijacked > > to > > be about flavors. > > > > If a "simple automated scripted" pkg_add were desired, it would take choice > > #1 in this > > case or any where there are flavors AND where no flavor was specified. > > For flavours you can choose that with "pkg_add somepkg--". > ..and it would give you DB 3.x which is probably the worst option.
Perhaps we need an option to choose a random flavor.
