Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2014 15:59:00 +0200 From: Michael Gmelin <freebsd@grem.de> To: Karl Pielorz <kpielorz_lst@tdx.co.uk> Cc: =?utf-8?Q?=C5=81ukasz_W=C4=85sikowski?= <lukasz@wasikowski.net>, "freebsd-ports@freebsd.org" <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Ports, pkg's confusion on upgrades... Message-ID: <930586B8-0400-481A-AE02-F49B325F870B@grem.de> In-Reply-To: <2A69DCE1B30998B865D46192@Mail-PC.tdx.co.uk> References: <52652ABEC925BB93CB8877CD@Mail-PC.tdx.co.uk> <53EDE679.9050105@wasikowski.net> <2A69DCE1B30998B865D46192@Mail-PC.tdx.co.uk>
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> On 15 Aug 2014, at 14:43, Karl Pielorz <kpielorz_lst@tdx.co.uk> wrote: >=20 >=20 >=20 > --On 15 August 2014 12:52 +0200 =C5=81ukasz W=C4=85sikowski <lukasz@wasiko= wski.net> wrote: >=20 >> You could solve this by using your own poudriere - create repos with >> your own port's options and pkg upgrade everything. Your current >> approach - mixing packages and ports - is not supported IIRC. >=20 > Thanks for the suggestion - and I take your point about not mixing ports &= packages... >=20 > Setting up our own pkg repo though sounds like a lot of work (all for the s= ake of about probably 2 packages we need to change the options on) - I'd gue= ss there's no way of telling pkg to use 'our' repo for these 2-3 packages, a= nd the main one for everything else? If it's only about two or three ports and those are leave ports (things like= nginx), mixing pkg and ports works ok in practice.=20 >=20 > I suppose the other option is just ignore packages, and stick to ports? (p= resuming ports will always be around :) >=20 >=20 > I'd also still like to know if there's a way of getting 'pkg upgrade' to s= pit out why it wants to install a 'new package' - when none of the current p= ackages have a dependency on it? >=20 > This is going to happen at some point, even on a pkg only system (e.g. wha= t happens when pkg upgrade says it's going to install X11 [which nothing cur= rently 'depends' on] - but obviously some upgraded package does - you'd real= ly want to know what's going to cause X to be installed? >=20 > -Karl > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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