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Posted on 2010/07/01 by Justin Sherrill
A trick for updating moved packages

Sometimes, packages are renamed in pkgsrc, usually because of a version change.  If that happens, it can be hard to find the replacement.  You can manually add them, or there’s a trick to make the build ‘jump’ to the new name.

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