> On Jan 26, 2022, at 6:06 AM, Stefan Sperling <stsp@stsp.name> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Jan 26, 2022 at 10:44:50AM +0000, Yifei Zhan wrote:
>>> On 22/01/26 10:16AM, Laurent Cheylus wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> for Debian Linux distribution, uscan tool is used to scan/watch upstream
>>> sources for new releases of software.
>>> https://manpages.debian.org/bullseye-backports/devscripts/uscan.1.en.html
>>>
>>> This tool is used with watchfiles : defines URL for upstream tarball(s)
>>> and download it if the upstream tarball have highest version newer than
>>> the last upstream version.
>>>
>>> Is there a similar tool for OpenBSD ports ?
>>>
>>
>> This might be what you are looking for:
>> https://portroach.openbsd.org/
>>
>> but now I mostly just use repology.org since they support OpenBSD
>> Ports and allow me to do cross reference with other distros.
>
> ropology is slow with updating its data for OpenBSD ports.
> It sometimes lags behind by several days, perhaps by a week.
> Watch out for this if you really need up-to-date info.
>
> For example, for devel/got, repology keeps showing that FreeBSD keeps
> updating before OpenBSD, which in reality has never happened.
> https://repology.org/project/got-game-of-trees/history
>
I believe the source for repology is
https://ftp.fr.openbsd.org/pub/sqlports
So it would be as current as that link is. I think that link is checked quite frequently. See:
https://repology.org/repositories/updates
Which shows the last fetch and last parse times.
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