Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 23:07:44 +0100 (CET) From: Marco Steinbach <coco@executive-computing.de> To: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: portmaster: Installing new ports without upgrading already installed ones ? Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1202152302230.1303@s560x.c0c0.intra> In-Reply-To: <4F3C29F0.6080106@FreeBSD.org> References: <4F3BBB66.7070009@executive-computing.de> <4F3C29F0.6080106@FreeBSD.org>
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On Wed, 15 Feb 2012, Doug Barton wrote: > 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.) Fair enough -- thanks for the clarification. And for maintaining portmaster in the first place, of course. MfG CoCo
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