NetBSD Problem Report #58008

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Date: Fri,  8 Mar 2024 01:41:42 +0000 (UTC)
From: andrew.cagney@gmail.com
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Subject: "After obtaining pkgsrc, the pkgsrc directory now contins ..." but how?
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>Number:         58008
>Category:       pkg
>Synopsis:       "After obtaining pkgsrc, the pkgsrc directory now contins ..." but how?
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    pkg-manager
>State:          open
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Fri Mar 08 01:45:00 +0000 2024
>Originator:     Andrew Cagney
>Release:        10_rc5
>Organization:
>Environment:
NetBSD rpi 10.0_RC5 NetBSD 10.0_RC5 (RPI) #0: Tue Feb 27 05:27:39 UTC 2024  mkrepro@mkrepro.NetBSD.org:/usr/src/sys/arch/evbarm/compile/RPI evbarm

>Description:
Reading:

5.2. Building packages from source
After obtaining pkgsrc, the pkgsrc directory now contains a set of packages, organized into categories.

I think there should be reference back to the section explaining how to get and set up the sources.

(duck's first hit for "installing pkgsrc", after the main page, is chapter 5)

>How-To-Repeat:

>Fix:

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