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Date:      Tue, 29 Mar 2005 12:58:11 +0100
From:      RW <list-freebsd-2004@morbius.sent.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: a question about the pkg_add and "make install clean"
Message-ID:  <200503291258.12421.list-freebsd-2004@morbius.sent.com>
In-Reply-To: <200503282017.56701.kstewart@owt.com>
References:  <BAY104-F235183B5AD787C3E93AC02B5450@phx.gbl> <200503282017.56701.kstewart@owt.com>

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On Tuesday 29 March 2005 05:17, Kent Stewart wrote:
> On Monday 28 March 2005 07:27 pm, well sun wrote:

> >    That is if I want to install the latest version, I should use the
> >    "make install" or get the xxx.tbz from the freebsd-current
> > directory. Is it correct?
>
> You have to understand up front that the KDE people will tell you that
> "make install clean" will not build a clean KDE. You have to make and
> then, make install for all of the pieces to be built.

"make install clean" will build kde. 

It's a metaport, the component parts will be built as dependencies. It's 
updating or deleting  the kde port that doesn't  affect the components.



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