Re: pkgsrc tarball does not exist

On Tue, 22 May 2012, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:

> The download and extract step for pkgsrc fails because 
> http://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/pkgsrc/stable/pkgsrc.tgz  does not exist. See
> http://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/pkgsrc/stable/ for other options
> like tar.gz , tar.bz2 , and tar.xz

As far as I can tell this is not fixed. can anyone confirm? I couldn't 
find quickly what generated the wrong filename but I guess it uses 
dist_postfix which is wrong.  Should I open a ticket for this?


> Maybe the menu should allow choosing file name too?
> 
> This could be a generic method. fetch and extract