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Date:      Sat, 1 Jul 2006 03:59:02 +0100
From:      RW <list-freebsd-2004@morbius.sent.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: batching port builds
Message-ID:  <200607010359.06112.list-freebsd-2004@morbius.sent.com>
In-Reply-To: <20060630193508.EDC6.GERARD@seibercom.net>
References:  <200606301131.29593.daeg@houston.rr.com> <20060630182544.GG2111@tigger.digitaltorque.ca> <20060630193508.EDC6.GERARD@seibercom.net>

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On Saturday 01 July 2006 00:44, Gerard Seibert wrote:
> Michael P. Soulier wrote:
> > On 30/06/06 David J Brooks said:
> > > If you  do 'make -DBATCH' instead of 'make' -  you will use the preset
> > > defaults for each port with options. Or you can do
> > > 'make config-recursive' - which will offer you all the option screens
> > > for the port in whose directory you're currently in and all its
> > > dependencies.
> > >
> > > See 'man ports' for more information.
> > >
> > > To use those with 'portupgrade -a' will probably take some custom
> > > scripting.
> >
> > Ah, so there's no make.conf option for this?
>
> I have: BATCH= yes in my /etc/make.conf file and it works fine. 

It works  better in the envronment, than in /etc/make.conf. Some deinstall 
scripts prompt for input, and pkg_delete doesn't read make.conf.



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