Date: 14 Mar 2003 15:45:45 +0100 From: CARTER Anthony <a.carter@cordis.lu> To: Scott Mitchell <scott+freebsd@fishballoon.org> Cc: Daxbert <daxbert_news@dweebsoft.com>, Cliff Sarginson <cls@raggedclown.net>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: portupgrade mess Message-ID: <1047653144.3288.6.camel@intra241.intrasoft.lu> In-Reply-To: <20030314131642.GB87581@tuatara.fishballoon.org> References: <1047613811.3e715173c05c0@ra.dweebsoft.com> <20030314131642.GB87581@tuatara.fishballoon.org>
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What I did was move my distfiles directory elsewhere and made a symbolic link to it. That means that the pointers are still valid in every compile, but they exist elsewhere... You could just empty distfiles with a rm -rf /usr/ports/distfiles/* (don't forget the *) Anthony On Fri, 2003-03-14 at 14:16, Scott Mitchell wrote: > On Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 07:50:11PM -0800, Daxbert wrote: > > > > This will get your distfile downloads out of > > /usr/ports as well. However, there's probably > > a cleaner way to do this via a make.conf setting. > > DISTDIR=/usr/obj/usr/ports/distfiles > > should do it. > > Cheers, > > Scott To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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