./pkgtools/pkg_install, Package management and administration tools for pkgsrc

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Branch: pkgsrc-2009Q3, Version: 20091009, Package name: pkg_install-20091009, Maintainer: joerg

pkg_install contains the core package management and administration
utilities for pkgsrc, a multi-platform source and binary package
system developed and maintained by The NetBSD Project and volunteers
from around the globe.

The following tools are included:

pkg_add install and upgrade binary packages
pkg_admin perform various pkgsrc administrative tasks
pkg_create create software package distributions
pkg_delete delete installed packages
pkg_info display information about installed or binary packages
pkg_view manage package views
linkfarm manage symbolic links for package views

For the following tools compatibility wrappers are included:

audit-packages audit installed packages for security vulnerabilities
download-vulnerability-list download the latest vulnerabilities list

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   2009-10-23 12:28:23 by Matthias Scheler | Files touched by this commit (2) 
Log message:
Pullup ticket #2921 - requested by joerg
pkg_install: bug fix

Revisions pulled up:
- pkgtools/pkg_install/files/lib/pkgdb.c	1.36
- pkgtools/pkg_install/files/lib/version.h	1.142
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Module Name:	pkgsrc
Committed By:	joerg
Date:		Thu Oct 22 22:51:29 UTC 2009

Modified Files:
	pkgsrc/pkgtools/pkg_install/files/lib: pkgdb.c version.h

Log message:
pkg_install-20091009:
Do not overwrite a string with itself using snprintf. This breaks
setting the pkgdb directory internally on Linux. Explicitly check
if the string is the same and otherwise just use xstrdup.