On Thu 04 Dec 11:03, Baptiste Daroussin wrote: > On Thu 04 Dec 01:23, Dan Mahoney (ports) wrote: > > All, > > > > We've been using puppet on many of our systems to manage installed ports, > > and we've always defaulted to telling pkg to install the lowercase name of > > a package. > > > > Recenty, we're noticing that pkg fails to install p5-ipc-run3, and that a > > pkg search won't find it anymore because it's in the tree as p5-IPC-Run3. > > > > Did pkg recently change to be case-sensitive? > > > > The fact that pkg was case sensitive was a bug, which has been harmless for a > while, until people started playing with packages named "FreeBSD-" vs packages > named "freebsd-" with the same suffix. > > Note I just figured a bug which makes the pkg.conf setting which determines > this > behaviour bugging and not working consistently everywhere (well actually > working > in most cases). I am fixing this part right now. > > Best regards, > Bapt
Side note: if you want a consistent and predictible behaviour the -C/-i options are still working the same for all versions of pkg. Best regards, Bapt
