Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2012 05:50:34 -0700 (PDT) From: Jeffrey Bouquet <jeffreybouquet@yahoo.com> To: mexas@bristol.ac.uk, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: pkgclean target? by analogy with distclean Message-ID: <1351687834.69392.YahooMailClassic@web164004.mail.gq1.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <201210311038.q9VAcQMK099990@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk>
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--- On Wed, 10/31/12, Anton Shterenlikht <mexas@bristol.ac.uk> wrote:
> From: Anton Shterenlikht <mexas@bristol.ac.uk>
> Subject: pkgclean target? by analogy with distclean
> To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
> Date: Wednesday, October 31, 2012, 3:38 AM
> Is there a target similar to
> distclean
> that removes the package and the symlinks from
> ${PORTSDIR}/packages?
> If not, is it worthwhile making it?
> Something like pkgclean, or maybe
> rmpackage, similar to "make package".
>
> Anton
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After copying .tbz out of /usr/ports/packages/All (If I leave
them there, sometimes they disappear... so that is a
workaround...) to answer the question with an answer that
is only a workaround,
cd /usr/ports/packages
cleanlinks .
Is easy to remember (cd /usr/ports/packages/All && touch cleanlinks_from_packages.todo )
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