ggreer/the_silver_searcher — pull request #382 by emaste (2014-04-15 23:08:21+00:00)
Title: Correct FreeBSD pkg instructions

From pkg(8):

add Install a package from either a local source or a remote one.

When installing from remote source you need to specify the proto-
col to use when fetching the package.

Currently supported protocols are FTP, HTTP and HTTPS.

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install
Install a package from a remote package repository. If a package
is found in more than one remote repository, then installation
happens from the first one. Downloading a package is tried from
each package repository in turn, until the package is success-
fully fetched.

i.e., add is to install a package with an explicit (local or remote) path, while install uses the repository configuration to install by name