Date: Wed, 27 May 2009 21:34:58 -0400 From: Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com> To: RW <rwmaillists@googlemail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: removing distfiles? Message-ID: <18973.59970.379090.475951@jerusalem.litteratus.org> In-Reply-To: <20090528021346.54c91917@gumby.homeunix.com> References: <20090527224351.1e94029b@bobcat.edu> <20090527205610.GA22384@slackbox.xs4all.nl> <20090528021346.54c91917@gumby.homeunix.com>
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RW writes: > Personally I much prefer the less aggressive mode (distclean -D) > which deletes files unreferenced by the ports tree, rather than > unreferenced by installed ports. I use "-DD". With nearly 1000 ports on one machine, it's important to realize many ports go months (and some years) between updates and pain of downloading a fresh copy is minimal given a half decent net connection. Robert Huff
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