On Sun, Oct 10, 2021 at 09:29:24AM -0000, Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2021-10-10, Otto Moerbeek <o...@drijf.net> wrote: > > On Sun, Oct 10, 2021 at 11:09:58AM +0300, Mihai Popescu wrote: > > > >> On Sat, Oct 9, 2021 at 11:55 PM Chris Bennett < > >> cpb_m...@bennettconstruction.us> wrote: > >> > >> > On Sat, Oct 09, 2021 at 09:53:46PM +0300, Mihai Popescu wrote: > >> > > I am running amd64-current from snapshots. I am installing a lot of > >> > > packages using pkg_add -vV pkg1 pkg2 ... > >> > > > >> > > I got some strange reports, see below. This is the third email about > >> > this, > >> > > maybe isn't it a big deal. > >> > > > >> > > >> > pkg_add -Dsnap is needed when snapshots and release are next to each > >> > other > >> > . > >> > Chris > >> > > >> > > >> I am not on a release kernel. This was observed on my computer on other > >> snapshots, I have at least 2 reports on misc@. > >> I don't know perl, so I am not able yet to figure out what is happening. > >> But as with many other reports, sometimes it will be fixed. > > > > If you are running a snap kernel, it might think it is a release > > kernel close to release. That's the whole point. Use -D snap and > > you'll be ok. > > The reported problem is nothing to do with snapshot/release, it's a strange > ordering of the update set. > > Mihai, please ask on ports@, maybe cc espie to make sure he sees it, I think > he will know whether it's a problem or not.
I expect it's probably just the summary line being slightly out-of-date. What's actually important is whether updates happened correctly or not, it is fairly low on my priority list.
