On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 2:08 PM, David Holland <dholland-pkgusers%netbsd.org@localhost> wrote: > On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 08:53:12AM -0500, Tim Larson wrote: > > > ...which is why there's a minor cottage industry producing tools for > > > updating your pkgsrc packages. > > > > It would be terrific if the Pkgsrc Guide at least outlined the > > differences between the various tools in regards to performs > > updates. Knowing which one to use is really not obvious. > > I doubt any one person knows enough to write that section, but we > certainly ought to have it. Hrm... http://www.dragonflybsd.org/docs/howtos/HowToPkgsrc/ It's not comprehensive, but it's worked pretty well as instructions when people say "I need to update pkgsrc on DragonFly." Or, more likely, "Argh I seem to have broken everything trying to upgrade."