Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2010 13:12:12 +0100 From: "Christopher J. Ruwe" <cjr@cruwe.de> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Portmaster general questions and problems Message-ID: <20101230131212.21459e12@dijkstra> In-Reply-To: <20101230124759.328f7d63@dijkstra> References: <4d1c6625.MZdwaEoGnhqNcfOP%mueller6727@bellsouth.net> <20101230124759.328f7d63@dijkstra>
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--Sig_/jAaz.xwKlaq7bBWchr7GtHX Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, 30 Dec 2010 12:47:59 +0100 "Christopher J. Ruwe" <cjr@cruwe.de> wrote: > On Thu, 30 Dec 2010 10:59:49 +0000 > "Thomas Mueller" <mueller6727@bellsouth.net> wrote: >=20 > > Threads about portmaster and portupgrade status raise the question, > > what flags for portmaster are comparable to -R and -r for > > portupgrade? > >=20 > > I might want to portupgrade a package and all its dependencies (-R), > > or less frequently, all packages that depend on the package to be > > portupgraded (-r). How would I do that using portmaster? I read > > both man pages many times. > >=20 > > Tom > >=20 > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >=20 > Hi Tom, >=20 > I never gave it much thought, however, I am under the impression that > portmaster does not require an explicit flag to do that. >=20 > When installing some port, then I use portmaster -D /usr/port/<some > port path>, the -D determining that I do not want to be prompted > whether to retain the old distfiles or not, but to retain them (-d > being the converse and deleting old distfiles). Using portmaster in > the way described checks for dependencies and automagically updates > them in case there are newer available. >=20 > Cheers,=20 Sorry for missing one part (the -r) of your question ... how does "[-R] -r name/glob of port directory in /var/db/pkg rebuild the specified port, and all ports that depend on it" in the portmaster man page sound to you and does it do what you a requiring?=20 cheers, --=20 Christopher J. Ruwe TZ GMT + 1 --Sig_/jAaz.xwKlaq7bBWchr7GtHX Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.16 (FreeBSD) iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJNHHchAAoJEJTIKW/o3iwUUHkQALmDkd8b5JtDLTshDvLdCIrI ua1iRp68ebdVupqK7aSlaqxo3IJkp3KWFbY6/050ZpeXZVcDAiUOA6pgzG9MXaQz zIt0XFwbP/buToVJZUsC8MIueGrGIGnEM4cxB/iUb4kDCFZ9I1QS1YMqU+V8lZ3u DSw6Wimt3fBxdt4hlOBh0w1WljPmGOOhNIQZIoPSuu6JI3Fxc0eKXl260sr+C745 iitT58BQT14t+MasaSKtBG4fAmDKaJiRIvXZko404MnqLx8zI2O9yo1VuaO4/R3Z WzzcV+jFyGP6Jq0Ma8D4hmnltXaXIdBOBHknC5IE0n1rfWnYED4pziRszyH4GunD GH6bXzqD/qbBS2tDpMsiK+0RVBmtmyICMgFKykWJaO8ejRJEY32MM0RYPeSYn9Lz B4WRaZbeVbK9Cohye/KGkZ0cwnBV6z3kBCnPI6LqQbOdm8kk71xdIsjDmoSR4hEN idjmudiDkqsiL2bF6519gHeLl+hUlgP/PTh5vfcjf5DwgINKG4QTRzHUmm9itKBR YODfPhyFx+BIxyIMCXrgJK89sKsTH5KbEGtxTOcpgqQZtjYKVfIkDzfLBB+Tlk15 vBdQDpeSsU7LEn0VGQ07uJA88nWg6yUfSBGAEEdF0c8BXCJ++INMP9rPLaSgkIbs JPwZNa8MR5t/ibWlTm5L =LwsZ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/jAaz.xwKlaq7bBWchr7GtHX--
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