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Date:      Sat, 23 Oct 2004 12:12:51 +0100
From:      Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk>
To:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: portindex -- the second coming.
Message-ID:  <20041023111251.GA21742@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <20041022153854.GA88362@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk>
References:  <20041022153854.GA88362@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk>

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On Fri, Oct 22, 2004 at 04:38:54PM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote:

> After the recent fun and games with the sysutils/portindex port by
> Radim Kolar, it seems there is a pent up demand for software that can
> maintain /usr/ports/INDEX without the hassle of going through a full
> 'make index' every time you want to update.
>=20
> I've put together a few bits of perl to achieve that.  Now I'm looking
> for people to try it out, send me feedback, bug reports, suggestions
> etc.  To be beta testers in fact.

> If you'ld like to be a tester, please grab the tar-ball from:
>=20
>     http://www.infracaninophile.co.uk/portindex/portindex-0.1.tar.bz2

I've added some patches to make portindex cope with broken dependency
problems more gracefully and to tidy up the error messages it produces:

    http://www.infracaninophile.co.uk/portindex/portindex-0.2.tar.bz2

There's no need to re-initialise the cache if you've already built one.

	Cheers,

	Matthew

--=20
Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil.                       26 The Paddocks
                                                      Savill Way
PGP: http://www.infracaninophile.co.uk/pgpkey         Marlow
Tel: +44 1628 476614                                  Bucks., SL7 1TH UK

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