Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2000 12:04:23 +0200 From: Neil Blakey-Milner <nbm@mithrandr.moria.org> To: Rahul Siddharthan <rsidd@physics.iisc.ernet.in> Cc: j mckitrick <jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: better than 'make clean' Message-ID: <20000714120422.A63713@mithrandr.moria.org> In-Reply-To: <20000714132046.D3287@physics.iisc.ernet.in>; from rsidd@physics.iisc.ernet.in on Fri, Jul 14, 2000 at 01:20:46PM %2B0530 References: <20000714045027.A2409@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <20000714132046.D3287@physics.iisc.ernet.in>
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On Fri 2000-07-14 (13:20), Rahul Siddharthan wrote: > j mckitrick said on Jul 14, 2000 at 04:50:28: > > > > i searched my saved mail, and i can't find it. > > > > i saw a better method to delete work directories/files than make clean. > > does anyone know offhand what that was? > > rm -rf /usr/ports/*/*/work ? :-) > Takes a long time, but if you've not been doing "make clean" regularly > and have forgotten what you made last, this will do it. But "make > clean" works fine otherwise, cleans the dependencies too, I can't > imagine what would be faster. make -k clean NODEPENDS=yes Neil -- Neil Blakey-Milner Sunesi Clinical Systems nbm@mithrandr.moria.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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