From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Feb 15 21:56:55 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx2.freebsd.org (mx2.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::35]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9172C106566B for ; Wed, 15 Feb 2012 21:56:55 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dougb@FreeBSD.org) Received: from 172-17-150-251.globalsuite.net (hub.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::36]) by mx2.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5A0AC205037; Wed, 15 Feb 2012 21:56:00 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <4F3C29F0.6080106@FreeBSD.org> Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 13:56:00 -0800 From: Doug Barton Organization: http://SupersetSolutions.com/ User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD i386; rv:10.0.1) Gecko/20120213 Thunderbird/10.0.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Marco Steinbach References: <4F3BBB66.7070009@executive-computing.de> In-Reply-To: <4F3BBB66.7070009@executive-computing.de> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.3.5 OpenPGP: id=1A1ABC84 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: portmaster: Installing new ports without upgrading already installed ones ? X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 21:56:55 -0000 On 02/15/2012 06:04, Marco Steinbach wrote: > Hi there, > > is there a way for telling portmaster to not upgrade already installed > dependencies, besides explicitly excluding these with '-x' or using > '+IGNOREME' ? Someone already mentioned -i. > In other words: Is there a flag, or a combination thereof, to have > portmaster conveniently just install missing and not upgrade allready > installed dependencies -- like a 'make install' in a ports' directory > would do ? To answer your question, no. The tool is not designed to be used that way. (And no, I won't add that as an option.) hth, Doug -- It's always a long day; 86400 doesn't fit into a short. Breadth of IT experience, and depth of knowledge in the DNS. Yours for the right price. :) http://SupersetSolutions.com/