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Date:      15 Oct 2013 02:48:05 -0000
From:      Scott Ballantyne <sdb@ssr.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Advice sought on Portmaster -Faf and deleted ports
Message-ID:  <20131015024805.58185.qmail@irelay.ssr.com>
In-Reply-To: <CA%2BtpaK2Q6wDimoZTB3gZCAgXdQgT1CXuSXtsdmOTicQNJZ=2JA@mail.gmail.com> (message from Adam Vande More on Mon, 14 Oct 2013 20:07:14 -0500)
References:  <20131013200236.7874.qmail@irelay.ssr.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1310132302220.82895@wonkity.com> <20131014174833.58154.qmail@irelay.ssr.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1310141426160.89896@wonkity.com> <20131014233539.56016.qmail@irelay.ssr.com> <CA%2BtpaK2Q6wDimoZTB3gZCAgXdQgT1CXuSXtsdmOTicQNJZ=2JA@mail.gmail.com>

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Adam Vande More wrote:
> 
> > It does seem like a bit
> > of over-kill to quit updating ALL ports because one is long
> > gone. Seems like it could do the others.
> >
> 
> So it should continue on and potentially build 1000's of ports with broken
> linking and dependencies?  Portupgrade will do this if you tell it.  Try it
> out and see what fun you can create.
> 

Not a single program on my system depended on that program being
rebuilt. Portmaster should certainly refuse to rebuild anything that
did, of course.






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