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Date:      Tue, 8 May 2012 22:51:16 +0100
From:      Mike Clarke <jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk>
To:        John Webster <jwebster0001@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Preventing portmaster from using packages for specified ports
Message-ID:  <201205082251.16507.jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <5E7F55D0038D5B0206E5E841@Sky.local>
References:  <201205082133.59417.jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk> <5E7F55D0038D5B0206E5E841@Sky.local>

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On Tuesday 08 May 2012, John Webster wrote:

> Would this work for you? =A0From the manpage:
>
> =A0 =A0 =A0For those who wish to be sure that specific ports are always
> compiled instead of being installed from packages the
> PT_NO_INSTALL_PACKAGE vari- able can be defined in the make(1)
> environment, perhaps in /usr/local/etc/ports.conf if using
> /usr/ports/ports-mgmt/portconf, or in /etc/make.conf. =A0This setting
> is not compatible with the -PP/--packages-only option.

Yes, that looks like exactly what I need. I don't know how I missed it,=20
I must have searched through the manpage several times and had a total=20
blind spot for that paragraph - sorry for looking so dumb.

=2D-=20
Mike Clarke



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