Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 08:50:10 -0600 From: James <jamesh@lanl.gov> To: Tsu-Fan Cheng <tfcheng@gmail.com> Cc: FreeBSD <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: portmaster question Message-ID: <1193323810.4665.21.camel@secretariat.lanl.gov> In-Reply-To: <f84c38580710250711q2a795caal244670db4220dad4@mail.gmail.com> References: <f84c38580710250711q2a795caal244670db4220dad4@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thu, 2007-10-25 at 10:11 -0400, Tsu-Fan Cheng wrote: > hi, > i been using portmaster for a while when upgrading my ports, often > times when there are some problems in certain ports, e.g. jdk, i will > use "-x jdk" so i can deal with it later. but when there are two or > more of them that need special attention, i cant find a way to do it > right, i tried "-x A -x B", this seems only to register B as > neglected; "-x A B" void B in neglect. can someone show me the way?? > thanks!! > > TFC > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >From man portmaster: [-m arguments for make] [-x glob pattern to exclude from building] -x avoid building ports as dependencies that match this pattern Sounds like it's implemented as a regular expression. Try looking up the regex syntax for the shell it's implemented in (which I think is bourne) and using a grouping expression. James
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