Date: 23 Nov 2002 20:45:05 -0600 From: Kirk Strauser <kirk@strauser.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: making source code changes to a port ? Message-ID: <87smxrhej2.fsf@pooh.lan.honeypot.net> In-Reply-To: <20021123180213.R46279-100000@mail.econolodgetulsa.com> References: <20021123180213.R46279-100000@mail.econolodgetulsa.com>
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At 2002-11-24T02:05:42Z, Josh Brooks <user@mail.econolodgetulsa.com> writes:
> that is, how can I get the port to download and unpack all the work into
> port/work directory but not actually install anything until I finish with
> the edits, ect? then after that I would go do the `make install`.
There are other targets than just "install", "deinstall", and "clean". For
example, this should do what you want:
cd /usr/ports/my/program; make patch
cd work/program-1.2.3
vi file.c
cd ../..
make install
--
Kirk Strauser
In Googlis non est, ergo non est.
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