From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Aug 24 10:08:08 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D3951106566C for ; Fri, 24 Aug 2012 10:08:08 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jeffreybouquet@yahoo.com) Received: from nm26.bullet.mail.sp2.yahoo.com (nm26.bullet.mail.sp2.yahoo.com [98.139.91.96]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 8FEE08FC08 for ; Fri, 24 Aug 2012 10:08:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [98.139.91.62] by nm26.bullet.mail.sp2.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 24 Aug 2012 10:08:02 -0000 Received: from [98.139.91.49] by tm2.bullet.mail.sp2.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 24 Aug 2012 10:08:02 -0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] by omp1049.mail.sp2.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 24 Aug 2012 10:08:02 -0000 X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: ymail-3 X-Yahoo-Newman-Id: 280108.50494.bm@omp1049.mail.sp2.yahoo.com Received: (qmail 57972 invoked by uid 60001); 24 Aug 2012 10:08:01 -0000 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yahoo.com; s=s1024; t=1345802881; bh=TkXAd1ezCwoeyVLE4024odVcuXL388mpyyrElTj0KyQ=; h=X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:Message-ID:Date:From:Subject:To:Cc:MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=f2PpU7X8ZrvwWKqFkN3c5YZBYkqgrVKsZKC2htYbOC4yn4Q3zhyJZ8AYodtUh4CO5/CHT69WrqZLOmgIJ//0xh/negc6VMpfHUrx+MnR+iG9pQRKbRqcl73AmUePa+ZywGEFN1yUfqXzuQ8YHZ11gpU73LwU3QigicjpmRkivEw= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:Message-ID:Date:From:Subject:To:Cc:MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=quwonPkQEGzfdJLSlBKU/vBZ0iRmS1FmHNYUiFePex2IxkO+JUpvc6aGAtf+OC9hEeKawS8JU88ZDyRFpsXT8yUTExxsExxDb8suG3hLhpkf+rFNygjWnJr/MfMoZRchNKOKmQcI5u/VCELEw9TLfYPWCIz0EOVvacldcB5g7YQ=; X-YMail-OSG: fp2olosVM1lstND4mBXIgFICHOBk3kDf9UTG9km2ZUsOylC C34EidgOcy2NPZmUbwGh4TcaWqp1DHSbssH0WHCugBsT.0F.wNFsn1..wQ2c NfdnatOARXg8iBeZLIwxpdFkgrwe3QwVnv4Cf7BgZ0du3jZpNiB6_GumgZFa mb8iy0CXT07bIF5LusLfm03PF5Fs31SnkKC0LeWN8mKoCQKeR18SIl51j1pp 6CPwbq97GZslaoshOSTnnt.3izvfscoBxsEp4WYeNgdKCXMMOe05zLeSgcxF sGKzcQBKIUa2DaAoyKhkl54ZGvt6hZS0B9Wrv5UClft43zb_S9ToJsGGiPp5 XIuabv4YlXSHcnIUL4ZTBpCHwNBQicJ_U86g1a6d8UiZzuslI6p5IYPzYFpQ GGFOIIeoFFeR4pmwAlgrn7tXPRYotJLkjedRdcx1K5V6_Sfx4sN.4BeFGR2y 4gaK.2omFCc8Gg.F1I0f_DHoQ Received: from [66.92.43.99] by web111306.mail.gq1.yahoo.com via HTTP; Fri, 24 Aug 2012 03:08:01 PDT X-Mailer: YahooMailClassic/15.0.8 YahooMailWebService/0.8.121.416 Message-ID: <1345802881.43379.YahooMailClassic@web111306.mail.gq1.yahoo.com> Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2012 03:08:01 -0700 (PDT) From: Jeffrey Bouquet To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailman-Approved-At: Fri, 24 Aug 2012 11:37:09 +0000 Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: RE: pkgng default release schedule (contd...) X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2012 10:08:08 -0000 A few more reasons (unless I have not seen some relevant documentation to the contrary) to not mandate pkgng as the default... Nowadays, one can save time by installing two ports which officially or unofficially conflict, and have /var/db/pkg entries for both, and even local workarounds (for instance, moving the duplicate binary elsewhere before the second install) (Perchance removing the line in the Makefile). ... A failed "make install (register)", one can check the /var/db/pkg/ directory(ies) to double check visually to what extent it did NOT fail. Similarly for a failed "make deinstall (unregister)"... ... pkgdb -F to fixup stale dependencies and resolve dependency information. A proven method in the portmaster manpage to reinstall all ports.