Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2009 14:24:58 +0300 From: Panagiotis Christias <p.christias@noc.ntua.gr> To: RW <rwmaillists@googlemail.com> Cc: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to "portinstall -P" packages that alter ther names via PKGNAMESUFFIX? Message-ID: <49E5C40A.50003@noc.ntua.gr> In-Reply-To: <20090415015738.69a03702@gumby.homeunix.com> References: <49E51B4B.1090700@noc.ntua.gr> <20090415015738.69a03702@gumby.homeunix.com>
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RW wrote: > On Wed, 15 Apr 2009 02:24:59 +0300 > Panagiotis Christias <p.christias@noc.ntua.gr> 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. Wouldn't that require to create the ports INDEX file locally? -- Panagiotis J. Christias Network Management Center p.christias@noc.ntua.gr National Technical Univ. of Athens, GREECE
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