From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Apr 15 00:57:44 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 12B721065674 for ; Wed, 15 Apr 2009 00:57:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rwmaillists@googlemail.com) Received: from mail-ew0-f171.google.com (mail-ew0-f171.google.com [209.85.219.171]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 95A3E8FC17 for ; Wed, 15 Apr 2009 00:57:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rwmaillists@googlemail.com) Received: by ewy19 with SMTP id 19so2812031ewy.43 for ; Tue, 14 Apr 2009 17:57:42 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:date:from:to:subject :message-id:in-reply-to:references:x-mailer:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=CMP+lsaJgQ/E2tQdFGhiZ6vx3LlYBmVTe/fpfKY82Qw=; b=pcf3TnpYKOqAbMD6DAyIwuv1HJ0D1j5/W+HsCOCHpCIo/0U/J8D3awbjTCTV0GifEb ery7+Pt6zXVw9gQlmQuPPGHUW0jx0T9lzP3PFXLuOB47g0VgqIUAdVCF5b7txeuzuhAX MgCBeCs+wLgucnA634xtD5nPTTTBo7ovOIJNQ= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=date:from:to:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references:x-mailer :mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=xWlSaOgZHcQ8a3RNCq1qjfhsr2Bsv3RNHwqTfGXS9IDRzW4xV24kDrOetQG91LGeSI G86RZqbeQLUXfANEuco6N3XelUAjGxPbn0lVdaLwa4zY8N17BsDjdxOgs6OzhoGeRkjd UzsxAE8gFCP70qiqaBzSFLK5KVEJkaQu1mUQY= Received: by 10.216.47.201 with SMTP id t51mr1917175web.198.1239757062677; Tue, 14 Apr 2009 17:57:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gumby.homeunix.com (bb-87-81-140-128.ukonline.co.uk [87.81.140.128]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id g11sm5016293gve.17.2009.04.14.17.57.40 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Tue, 14 Apr 2009 17:57:41 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2009 01:57:38 +0100 From: RW To: ports@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20090415015738.69a03702@gumby.homeunix.com> In-Reply-To: <49E51B4B.1090700@noc.ntua.gr> References: <49E51B4B.1090700@noc.ntua.gr> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.1 (GTK+ 2.14.7; i386-portbld-freebsd7.1) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Subject: Re: How to "portinstall -P" packages that alter ther names via PKGNAMESUFFIX? 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, 15 Apr 2009 00:57:44 -0000 On Wed, 15 Apr 2009 02:24:59 +0300 Panagiotis Christias wrote: > The setup works quite well and has saved us a lot of time and effort. > Currently we are looking for ways to automate as much as possible the > whole process. One of the problems we face is the initial > installation of packages that alter their names, like > sendmail+tls+sasl2+ldap+db46 and openldap-sasl-server. Seems like > there is no obvious way to "portinstall -P" such packages. This is sometimes handled through slave ports e.g. net/cvsup-without-gui. If there aren't too many variations you might create some local slave ports.