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Date:      Sun, 13 Aug 2006 13:11:19 +0200
From:      Kiffin Gish <kiffin.gish@planet.nl>
To:        "[LoN]Kamikaze" <LoN_Kamikaze@gmx.de>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Skipping certain ports, no upgrade of installed packages ...
Message-ID:  <1155467479.52536.20.camel@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <44DF0843.8010303@gmx.de>
References:  <1155466969.52536.15.camel@localhost>  <44DF0843.8010303@gmx.de>

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On Sun, 2006-08-13 at 13:08 +0200, [LoN]Kamikaze wrote:
> Kiffin Gish wrote:
> > How can prevent a given package from being reinstalled during the next
> > portupgrade when I want to delete permanently?
> > 
> > An example is the Galeon browser. Since it also appears in the
> > gnome2-fifth-toe makefile t will automatically be rebuilt.
> > 
> > 2nd question: how can I just keep a given version without having it
> > upgraded?
> > 
> > Thanks alot in advance.
> > 
> 
> .if ${.CURDIR:M/usr/ports/category/port}
> IGNORE=	not wanted
> .endif
> 
> This will keep the ports system from building them. But you will have to
> edit dependant ports Makefiles. I'm doing that for arts and have to edit
> the kdelibs Makefile every time kdelibs gets updated.

The only problem with that approach is that every time I run cvsup the
modified makefiles are overwritten.

Can also just delete the dependencies line containing galeon for
example, but overwritten by next cvsup.

-- 
Kiffin Gish <kiffin.gish@planet.nl>




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