Date: Mon, 3 Aug 2009 20:19:20 +0100 From: "N.J. Mann" <njm@njm.me.uk> To: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> Cc: cvs-ports@FreeBSD.org, ports-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, Jeremy Messenger <mezz@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports MOVED UPDATING ports/Mk bsd.autotools.mk ports/accessibility/atk Makefile ports/accessibility/gnome-mag Makefile ports/accessibility/kdeaccessibility Makefile ports/archivers/kbackup Makefile ports/archivers/kio_p7zip ... Message-ID: <20090803191920.GA60796@titania.njm.me.uk> In-Reply-To: <4A77364C.2060702@FreeBSD.org> References: <200908021936.n72JaYSD075693@repoman.freebsd.org> <20090803160223.GB31733@titania.njm.me.uk> <4A77364C.2060702@FreeBSD.org>
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In message <4A77364C.2060702@FreeBSD.org>,
Doug Barton (dougb@FreeBSD.org) wrote:
> N.J. Mann wrote:
> > In message <200908021936.n72JaYSD075693@repoman.freebsd.org>,
> > Jeremy Messenger (mezz@FreeBSD.org) wrote:
> >> mezz 2009-08-02 19:36:34 UTC
> >>
> >> FreeBSD ports repository
> >>
> >> Modified files:
> >> . MOVED UPDATING
> > [...]
> >
> > Is the syntax for portmaster in UPDATING correct?
>
> It was not, but I just fixed it:
>
> portmaster -o devel/libtool22 devel/libtool15
> portmaster -o devel/libltdl22 devel/libltdl15
>
> At some future date I will update the command line parser to handle
> globs for the second argument to -o.
>
> > When I tried
> >
> > portmaster -o devel/libtool22 libtool-1.5.26
> >
> > it worked.
>
> Yes, specifying the full name of the port directory in /var/db/pkg
> will work, but it's hard to write an UPDATING entry that easily
> summarizes that problem since users may be updating from versions
> older than the most recent one.
Thanks for that Doug. And, thanks again for portmaster!
And, while I am here... thanks to Jeremy and everyone else involved in
keeping the ports system going. Super job guys!
Cheers,
Nick.
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