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Date:      Thu, 27 May 2004 11:17:11 -0400
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To:        Denis Chatelain <denis@octopodus.com>
Cc:        freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: gnome_update.sh: portupgrade -Pp option ?
Message-ID:  <1085671031.899.0.camel@gyros>
In-Reply-To: <40B5D55E.30108@octopodus.com>
References:  <40B5D55E.30108@octopodus.com>

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On Thu, 2004-05-27 at 07:47, Denis Chatelain wrote:
> Hello,
>=20
>=20
> Just a wild suggestion: what about adding -Pp as an option when running=20
> portupgrade ?
>=20
> The dirty reason is this: If the gnome_upgade.sh is aborted, some old=20
> packages are reinstalled by portupgrade. The next time the script is=20
> run, these packages are rebuilt (thanks to portupgrade blind cleanup=20
> before a build). Some of the packages can be quite long to rebuild.
> If the machine is very slow, and the machine must be turn off, say for=20
> the sake of the human trying to sleep next to it, the process doesn't=20
> take a day trip but weeks.
> Adding this option could speed up things for that particular case.
>=20
> That was just a suggestion :)

This can be done today by setting the PORTUPGRADE_ARGS environment
variable to -Pp.

Joe

>=20
> Denis
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