Date: Wed, 7 Jul 2004 11:05:11 -0600 From: Robin Schoonover <end@endif.cjb.net> To: "Konstantin 'Kosta' Welke" <damaker@fillibach.de> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: General issues with the ports system Message-ID: <20040707170526.2591E43D45@mx1.FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <opsar1k6xvdvpa9u@auth.smtp.kundenserver.de> References: <opsaooxejvdvpa9u@auth.smtp.kundenserver.de> <75f3f7050407051920313d8f1a@mail.gmail.com> <opsar1k6xvdvpa9u@auth.smtp.kundenserver.de>
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On Wed, 07 Jul 2004 19:01:44 +0200, Konstantin 'Kosta' Welke wrote: > On Mon, 5 Jul 2004 19:20:21 -0700, Roop Nanuwa <roop.nanuwa@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Also, realize that most ports > > have dependencies that will need to be satisfied if you wish to > > compile them. Those will also have to be present. > > Sure. I guess the main problem with the "use cvs to get only the > portsdir you want" problem is that *IF* there is an unsatisfied > dependency, it can't `cd` to the right directory. This is the > tricky part :) Maybe its covered in 'BSD Hacks'... > portcheckout (devel/portcheckout) I never really used it though, so I can't say how well it works. -- Robin Schoonover (aka End) # # Fred Hoyle "There is a coherent plan in the universe, # though I don't know what it's a plan for."
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