Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2007 16:42:36 +1300 From: "Brent Jones" <brent.jones@otago.ac.nz> To: "Erich Dollansky" <oceanare@pacific.net.sg>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: rough method of cleaning the ports tree Message-ID: <31AE442CCBC1094ABC40CE85B0149F063AC8DE@MAIL1.registry.otago.ac.nz> In-Reply-To: <47688E99.4050802@pacific.net.sg> References: <47688E99.4050802@pacific.net.sg>
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=20 > after noticing how large my ports tree grows while compiling,=20 > I thought=20 > of simply deleting it and do a CVSup to get a new one after the=20 > compilation is finished. I, like many, just use the "portsclean" utility to periodically tidy things up, or after manual ports builds if you forget to do a "make clean". Doing this should keep things in check and keep your ports tree from growing. Cheers, Brent
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