Date: Fri, 3 Mar 2000 00:35:41 +0000 From: Mark Ovens <mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org> To: Kris Kennaway <kris@hub.freebsd.org> Cc: "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>, Jonathon McKitrick <jcm@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>, Roland Jesse <jesse@prinz-atm.CS.Uni-Magdeburg.De>, Neil Blakey-Milner <nbm@mithrandr.moria.org>, stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: make clean problem in 'biology' Message-ID: <20000303003541.C327@marder-1> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0003011856210.82773-100000@hub.freebsd.org>; from kris@hub.freebsd.org on Wed, Mar 01, 2000 at 06:57:48PM -0800 References: <20000302020254.E327@marder-1> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0003011856210.82773-100000@hub.freebsd.org>
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On Wed, Mar 01, 2000 at 06:57:48PM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Thu, 2 Mar 2000, Mark Ovens wrote:
>
> > But is it really a bug? For instance, I have xview installed on my
> > system but pkg_version reports xview-config-3.2.1 and xview-lib-3.2.1
> > as "unknown in index" so if I tried to ``make clean''
> > xview-3.2.1 I would expect it to crash as neither of the the 2
> > dependencies are in the current ports tree.
>
> 'make clean' doesn't use the index at all, unless I'm fundamentally
> mistaken - it walks the tree of port makefiles according to the contents
> of *_DEPENDS
>
Ah right, I was mistaken. Thanks for the correction.
> Kris
>
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