Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2009 00:20:14 -0800 From: Mel Flynn <mel.flynn+fbsd.questions@mailing.thruhere.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Ross <basarevych@gmail.com> Subject: Re: Building packages without installing them? Message-ID: <200903200020.14926.mel.flynn%2Bfbsd.questions@mailing.thruhere.net> In-Reply-To: <65e9c8190903192348o342e7422j5a3930149bbb9a34@mail.gmail.com> References: <65e9c8190903192348o342e7422j5a3930149bbb9a34@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thursday 19 March 2009 22:48:47 Ross wrote: > I want to use my home server to build Xorg and KDE packages for a > desktop. man ports says make package will install the port. I don't > need Xorg on the server and I would like to tweak make.conf to build > for a different architecture. Is there a way to do this? You can build for a lesser OS version, architecture (i.e. amd64 vs i386), no. Making a package always require install, however if you use a jail or chroot, nothing stops you from doing pkg_delete -f '*' after the relevant packages have been created. -- Mel
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