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Subject: Re: Cleaning up /usr/ports
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Well, there are lots of ways of doing that. The formal way is:
cd /usr/ports && make NOCLEANDEPENDS=YES distclean

Me personally, I do:
rm -rf /usr/ports/distfiles/* /usr/ports/*/*/work


On Sun, 2 Sep 2001, Bjarne Wichmann Petersen wrote:

> Is there some way to speed up 'make clean' in /usr/ports? The way this
> enterprise is done several ports are cleaned numerous times and the whole
> process takes about forever.
>
> Bjarne
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