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Subject: Re: code freeze
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Cc: Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>,
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Le mardi 11 juin 2002, =E0 12:05 PM, John Reynolds~ a =E9crit :

>
> [ On Tuesday, June 11, Michael Lucas wrote: ]
>>
>> Allow me to recommend "make package" instead of "make install" when =
in
>> the port directory.
>>
>> Compile it exactly the way you want, and build it as a package.  Then
>> you can nfs-mount the package dir, and even have a shell script run
>> "pkg_add" on your new machines.
>>
>> All the advantages of packages, and none of the disadvantages.
>
> Indeed you can do that, or if you're looking for a slightly =
cheese-ball=20
> (but
> works) method, you can build and install the port and then manually=20
> delete the
>
>   work/.install_done.<portname>-<portversion>
>
> file. Then if your /usr/ports is mounted on another machine you can=20
> simply
> type "make install" again.

"make reinstall" bypasses .install_done files, IIRC.

A.


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