change URLs to point to the more recent porter's handbook;

mention the use of packages first.

ok sthen@

1 files changed, 10 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/distrib/notes/packages b/distrib/notes/packages
index a8826945ff0..3f72af32095 100644
--- a/distrib/notes/packages
+++ b/distrib/notes/packages
@@ -1,18 +1,18 @@
-dnl	$OpenBSD: packages,v 1.44 2010/07/10 19:40:06 miod Exp $
+dnl	$OpenBSD: packages,v 1.45 2010/07/29 17:38:13 steven Exp $
 As complete as your OpenBSD system is, you may want to add any of several
 excellent third party software applications.  There are several ways to do
 this.  You can:
 
-1) Obtain the source code and build the application based
-   upon whatever installation procedures are provided with the
-   application.
+1) Use the OpenBSD ``package'' collection to grab a pre-compiled
+   and tested version of the application for your hardware.
 
 2) Use the OpenBSD ``ports'' collection to automatically get any
    needed source file, apply any required patches, create the
    application, and install it for you.
 
-3) Use the OpenBSD ``package'' collection to grab a pre-compiled
-   and tested version of the application for your hardware.
+3) Obtain the source code and build the application based
+   upon whatever installation procedures are provided with the
+   application.
 
 If you purchased the OpenBSD CD-ROM set you already have several popular
 ``packages'', and the ``ports'' collection.
@@ -100,8 +100,8 @@ Installing applications from the CD-ROM ports collection:
 
 Installing applications from the OpenBSD ports collection:
 
-	See http://www.OpenBSD.org/ports.html for current instructions
-	on obtaining and installing OpenBSD ports.
+	See http://www.OpenBSD.org/faq/ports/ports.html for current
+	instructions on obtaining and installing OpenBSD ports.
 
 	You should also refer to the ports(7) manual page.
 
@@ -115,5 +115,6 @@ Installing other applications:
 
 	If you can't find an existing port, try to make your own and
 	feed it back to OpenBSD.  That's how our ports collection grows.
-	Some details can be found at http://www.OpenBSD.org/porting.html
+	Some details can be found in the OpenBSD Porter's Handbook at
+	http://www.openbsd.org/faq/ports/
 	with more help coming from the mailing list, <ports@OpenBSD.org>.