Ports with daemons on uninstall...

RW rwmaillists at googlemail.com
Mon Jul 15 13:44:12 UTC 2013


On Mon, 15 Jul 2013 08:34:05 -0500
Mark Felder wrote:

> On Sun, Jul 14, 2013, at 14:49, Garrett Wollman wrote:
> >
> > Strongly agreed -- and it's what other operating systems do, either
> > by policy or by convention.
> >
> 
> As long as this behavior only happens during pkg installs and never
> with ports, I'm OK. The worst is when a coworker forgets that the
> mysql port stops the daemon and my coworker upgrades with
> portmaster... the daemon is off the entire time mysql slowly
> compiles...

Is that really correct? I would expect the deinstall to be done after
the build has completed successfully.


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