From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Sep 9 18:29:18 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B9023106568F for ; Wed, 9 Sep 2009 18:29:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from a_best01@uni-muenster.de) Received: from zivm-out2.uni-muenster.de (ZIVM-OUT2.UNI-MUENSTER.DE [128.176.192.9]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4F0C78FC12 for ; Wed, 9 Sep 2009 18:29:17 +0000 (UTC) X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.44,359,1249250400"; d="scan'208";a="223199594" Received: from zivmaildisp2.uni-muenster.de (HELO ZIVMAILUSER04.UNI-MUENSTER.DE) ([128.176.188.143]) by zivm-relay2.uni-muenster.de with ESMTP; 09 Sep 2009 19:59:51 +0200 Received: by ZIVMAILUSER04.UNI-MUENSTER.DE (Postfix, from userid 149459) id BADDB1B0096; Wed, 9 Sep 2009 19:59:51 +0200 (CEST) Date: Wed, 09 Sep 2009 19:59:51 +0200 (CEST) From: Alexander Best Sender: Organization: Westfaelische Wilhelms-Universitaet Muenster To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: `portsclean -C` tripping over noschg flag X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 09 Sep 2009 18:29:18 -0000 i don't know if this is a known problem or not. i searched the PR database but couldn't find anything: certain ports apply flags (noschg e.g.) not during installation but right away in their working directory. misc/compat4x is one example. when doing "make clean" the working directory gets deleted properly. when doing `portsclean .C` instead portsclean is unable to delete the working directory since it trips over the noschg flag. cheers. alex