Time to abandon recursive pulling of dependencies?

[LoN]Kamikaze LoN_Kamikaze at gmx.de
Sun May 13 06:12:51 UTC 2007


Stephen Montgomery-Smith wrote:
> OK chaps, this is what I came up with.  So for example, if I do "make
> install" on /usr/ports/x11/xorg (having made all the dependencies), on
> my computer it turns the pkg_create from taking about 4 minutes to the
> blink of an eye.  Now people need to figure out how to speed up the
> "make package-depends" in bsd.ports.mk, but that is beyond my abilities.

I will give that a try, I've been experimenting with make a lot lately. Thank
you for your patch, the second attempt seems to work fine on my system.


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