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Date:      Fri, 10 May 2002 12:36:58 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug Silver <dsilver@urchin.com>
To:        "Gregory (Grisha) Trubetskoy" <grisha@ispol.com>
Cc:        ports@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: How to make packages and dependency packages
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.21.0205101233430.11032-100000@danzig.sd.quantified.net>
In-Reply-To: <3CDC1E3F.F581848@FreeBSD.org>

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On Fri, 10 May 2002, Maxim Sobolev wrote:

> "Gregory (Grisha) Trubetskoy" wrote:
> > 
> > Is there a way to tell "make package" also make packages for depndencies?
> > 
> > By default, if /usr/ports/pckages directory exists, then "make package"
> > will place the packages there. I am trying to make use of this by NFS
> > mounting this directory from multiple servers, so that I can build a port
> > on only one machine, then do pkg_add on all the others.
> > 
> > The problem is that "make package" will not make packages for
> > dependencies.
> > 
> > As an example, I'm looking for the following functionality:
> > 
> > # mkdir /usr/ports/packages      # now packages will be put here
> > 
> > # cd /usr/ports/misc/amanda-client
> > # make package
> > 
> >    ....this will also build gtar-1.13.25_1, gettext-0.11.1_2
> >    and libiconv-1.7_4...
> > 
> > # cd /usr/ports/packages/ALL
> > # ls -l
> > total 336
> > -rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel  319301 May 10 13:12 amanda-client-2.4.3b2.tgz
> > #
> >    So why aren't gtar, gettext and liibiconv packages in there too, and is
> > there a simple way to make them go there, or I would need write my own
> > script for this?
> 
> # cd /usr/ports/somecat/someport ; for dir in `make package-depends |
> awk '{print $2}'`; do cd $dir; make package; done
> 
> -Maxim
> 

If you're doing this across NFS, why don't you simple run 'make install'
on one box and 'make reinstall' on the others?  I'm doing that and it
takes care of the dependencies.  I see that having it as a package makes
it easier, but I've found my method to be pretty easy with or without
using the portupgrade utility.

-- 
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Doug Silver
Network Manager
Urchin Corporation	http://www.urchin.com
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