Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2006 16:44:19 -0700 From: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> To: Eric <heli@mikestammer.com> Cc: ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD Port: portmaster-1.9 Message-ID: <453D53D3.4020404@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <453CB9DF.6080303@mikestammer.com> References: <453A2D03.10001@eskk.nu> <453CB9DF.6080303@mikestammer.com>
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Eric wrote:
> i wish portmaster either didnt bomb when a file was
> missing or there was a knob to allow skipping of files when tarring up
> the old port.
Portmaster calls pkg_create to do this, so that's either going to
succeed or fail. If it fails, then the user can do as you suggest and
skip the backup package, or try to remedy it in other ways. But
portmaster should not try to do the thinking for the user.
> you should be able to use the flag that prevents the port
> backup (-B) and it should work for ya.
hth,
Doug
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