pkg install less convenient than should be, as of yet...

[Mathieu Arnold]

+--On 31 août 2015 17:54:08 -0700 Jeffrey Bouquet via freebsd-pkg
<freebsd-pkg at freebsd.org> wrote:
| Needed again:
| 
| pkg-static install foo foo foo foo
| 
| Sometimes pulls in qt4, this time java.   So for instance,
| "foo" are 30 or so (typical...) they have to be done five
| at a time because no information is given
| 
| NEW
| 
| UPGRADED
| 
| REINSTALLED
| 
| 
| which of the UPGRADED   or REINSTALLED are
| the "problem"   (NEW)  (typcally, here,
|  one of 20 or 40 or 60...)  and can be skipped.
| 
| ...
| so some reason given for each item in NEW,  or an option to
| one-by-one confirm (y ? y? y? showing the consequence of
| each action (portmaster style, if one will... ) 

Before installing new packages, run pkg upgrade.  After that, it will not
ask you to upgrade bits of your system.

-- 
Mathieu Arnold
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