portmanager confusion

[Donald J. O'Neill]

On Sunday 12 March 2006 18:24, Randy Bush wrote:
> running thinkpad t41 i386 on -current
>
> two questions
>
>   o how do i tell portmanager to force the single port, and
>     not everything on which it depends as in -f?
>
>   o why did portmanager not rebuild in the following case.
>     as i can not force, then who is responsible to see ports
>     with changes are rebuilt?
>
> randy
>
> cvsup showed
>
>  Edit ports/print/acroread7/Makefile
>   Add delta 1.17 2006.03.11.19.43.09 hrs
>
> but
>
> # portmanager print/acroread7
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
>--- portmanager 0.4.1_5: Collecting installed port data
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
>--- -0001 acroread7-7.0.1,1 /print/acroread7
> -0002 acroreadwrapper-0.0.20060221 /print/acroreadwrapper
> -0003 linux-gtk2-2.4.14_3 /x11-toolkits/linux-gtk2
> -0004 linux-pango-1.6.0_1 /x11-toolkits/linux-pango
> -0005 linux_base-8-8.0_14 /emulators/linux_base-8
> -0006 linux-XFree86-libs-4.3.99.902_7 /x11/linux-XFree86-libs
> -0007 xorg-libraries-6.9.0 /x11/xorg-libraries
> -0008 rpm-3.0.6_13 /archivers/rpm
> -0009 linux-glib2-2.4.8_1 /devel/linux-glib2
> -0010 linux-atk-1.8.0_1 /accessibility/linux-atk
> -0011 linux-jpeg-6b.33 /graphics/linux-jpeg
> -0012 linux-png-1.2.8 /graphics/linux-png
> -0013 linux-tiff-3.6.1_5 /graphics/linux-tiff
> -0014 linux-fontconfig-2.2.3_2 /x11-fonts/linux-fontconfig
> -0015 linux-expat-1.95.7 /textproc/linux-expat
> -0016 imake-6.9.0 /devel/imake-6
> -0017 libdrm-2.0_1 /graphics/libdrm
> -0018 freetype2-2.1.10_3 /print/freetype2
> -0019 fontconfig-2.3.2_3,1 /x11-fonts/fontconfig
> -0020 gmake-3.80_2 /devel/gmake
> -0021 automake-1.4.6_2 /devel/automake14
> -0022 autoconf-2.13.000227_5 /devel/autoconf213
> -0023 libtool-1.5.22_2 /devel/libtool15
> -0024 popt-1.7_1 /devel/popt
> -0025 gettext-0.14.5_2 /devel/gettext
> -0026 perl-5.8.8 /lang/perl5.8
> -0027 pkgconfig-0.20 /devel/pkgconfig
> -0028 expat-2.0.0_1 /textproc/expat2
> -0029 m4-1.4.4 /devel/m4
> -0030 libiconv-1.9.2_2 /converters/libiconv
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
>--- Port Status Report
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
>--- 00001 have:acroread7-7.0.1,1                   /print/acroread7   
>                 CURRENT 00002 have:acroreadwrapper-0.0.20060221      
>  /print/acroreadwrapper              CURRENT 00003
> have:linux-gtk2-2.4.14_3                 /x11-toolkits/linux-gtk2    
>        CURRENT 00004 have:linux-pango-1.6.0_1                
> /x11-toolkits/linux-pango           CURRENT 00005
> have:linux_base-8-8.0_14                 /emulators/linux_base-8     
>        CURRENT 00006 have:linux-XFree86-libs-4.3.99.902_7    
> /x11/linux-XFree86-libs             CURRENT 00007
> have:xorg-libraries-6.9.0                /x11/xorg-libraries         
>        CURRENT 00008 have:rpm-3.0.6_13                       
> /archivers/rpm                      CURRENT 00009
> have:linux-glib2-2.4.8_1                 /devel/linux-glib2          
>        CURRENT 00010 have:linux-atk-1.8.0_1                  
> /accessibility/linux-atk            CURRENT 00011
> have:linux-jpeg-6b.33                    /graphics/linux-jpeg        
>        CURRENT 00012 have:linux-png-1.2.8                    
> /graphics/linux-png                 CURRENT 00013
> have:linux-tiff-3.6.1_5                  /graphics/linux-tiff        
>        CURRENT 00014 have:linux-fontconfig-2.2.3_2           
> /x11-fonts/linux-fontconfig         CURRENT 00015
> have:linux-expat-1.95.7                  /textproc/linux-expat       
>        CURRENT 00016 have:imake-6.9.0                        
> /devel/imake-6                      CURRENT 00017 have:libdrm-2.0_1  
>                      /graphics/libdrm                    CURRENT
> 00018 have:freetype2-2.1.10_3                  /print/freetype2      
>              CURRENT 00019 have:fontconfig-2.3.2_3,1               
> /x11-fonts/fontconfig               CURRENT 00020 have:gmake-3.80_2  
>                      /devel/gmake                        CURRENT
> 00021 have:automake-1.4.6_2                    /devel/automake14     
>              CURRENT 00022 have:autoconf-2.13.000227_5             
> /devel/autoconf213                  CURRENT 00023
> have:libtool-1.5.22_2                    /devel/libtool15            
>        CURRENT 00024 have:popt-1.7_1                         
> /devel/popt                         CURRENT 00025
> have:gettext-0.14.5_2                    /devel/gettext              
>        CURRENT 00026 have:perl-5.8.8                         
> /lang/perl5.8                       CURRENT 00027 have:pkgconfig-0.20
>                      /devel/pkgconfig                    CURRENT
> 00028 have:expat-2.0.0_1                       /textproc/expat2      
>              CURRENT 00029 have:m4-1.4.4                           
> /devel/m4                           CURRENT 00030
> have:libiconv-1.9.2_2                    /converters/libiconv        
>        CURRENT
> =====================================================================
>=== portmanager 0.4.1_5 INFO: all ports are up to date
>
> _______________________________________________
Randy,

Take a look at the acroread Makefile and you'll see why you can't do 
anything with it.

Don