Date: Tue, 08 May 2012 18:08:02 -0700 From: John Webster <jwebster0001@gmail.com> To: Mike Clarke <jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Preventing portmaster from using packages for specified ports Message-ID: <233C87C1CBEE79E35D7CE4D4@Sky.local> In-Reply-To: <201205082251.16507.jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk> References: <201205082133.59417.jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk> <5E7F55D0038D5B0206E5E841@Sky.local> <201205082251.16507.jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk>
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--On May 8, 2012 10:51:16 PM +0100 Mike Clarke <jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk> wrote: > On Tuesday 08 May 2012, John Webster wrote: >=20 >> Would this work for you? =C2=A0From the manpage: >>=20 >> =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=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. =C2=A0This setting >> is not compatible with the -PP/--packages-only option. >=20 > 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. >=20 > --=20 > Mike Clarke I know how that is, I've missed stuff in the manpages too. <grin> > sorry for looking so dumb. Not dumb. You had a question and you asked it on freebsd-questions looking for an answer. That's smart in my book. That's what the=20 list is for. Cheers, jw
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