binary package maintenance tool

[Dominic Fandrey]

Alexander Churanov wrote:
> 2009/5/4 Alexey V. Degtyarev <alexey at renatasystems.org>:
>>  I think that pkg_upgrade should respect a new package's dependency list
>>  and pre-fetch all the new dependencies before pkg_add.
> 

It does, if the dependencies are listed in the INDEX.

> My $0.02:
> 
> And calculate their size, and (in interactive mode) provide and option
> for a user to cancel download :-)
> 
> Alexander Churanov
> 

There is no interactive mode. I plan to implement one, but this will
be to perform roll-backs or resume interrupted upgrades and not be
part of normal operation.

The upgrading of packages is and will remain non-interactive.