Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2000 21:13:43 -0400 From: James Housley <jim@thehousleys.net> To: kosmos <kosmos@bowhill.yi.org> Cc: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ports features wish list: USE_PACKAGE_FIRST Message-ID: <39CC03C7.A67ACB97@thehousleys.net> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0009221700180.6638-100000@bowhill.yi.org>
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kosmos wrote: > > I have an item for the ports development wish-list. This is > probably not a new idea, but it is related to building packages > on-the-fly, and it would be useful. > > How about a make target that would look in packages/All to add > a dependent package before attempting to install it as a port? > This seems like a reasonable thing to want. How would this fit in with the discussed re-write of the ports system? Jim -- Hi! I'm a .signature virus! Copy me in your ~/.signature to help me spread! <- Save this lifeform ;-) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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