Subject: Re: Downloading from single source
To: Mark White <mark.white@st-edmund-hall.oxford.ac.uk>
From: Alistair Crooks <agc@pkgsrc.org>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 03/20/2001 09:03:12
On Tue, Mar 20, 2001 at 01:23:28AM +0000, Mark White wrote:
> itojun@iijlab.net writes:
> > >Is is possible (presumably via mk.conf) to get pkgsrc to
> > >*always* download its dist files from a single (NetBSD)
> > >mirror? I have a fast NetBSD mirror nearby on the network,
> > >but I can't see from the docs how to tell pkgsrc to always
> > >look there before it goes the the Makefile MASTER_SITE.
> >
> > MASTER_SITE_OVERRIDE?
>
> Thanks, that did it. (This variable isn't documented
> anywhere I can see, though, other than by definition in
> bsd.pkg.mk)
packages.7
Regards,
Alistair