Patch to add package-smart target
Adam Martin
adam at fsl.cs.sunysb.edu
Fri May 18 18:20:35 UTC 2007
On 2007.02.21, at 00:47, Adam Martin wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I wasn't sure who to send this to, but Benno Rice suggested ports@
> and kris@, so I've done both. I've created a patch for a target
> that I've added to bsd.ports.mk (in /usr/ports/Mk/) a while back,
> to fix what I consider a "problem" in package-recursive. package-
> recursive always re-builds a tarball for every package in the
> dependancy chain, even if said tarball exists. package-smart will
> skip that step for all tarballs that already exist. (It's not
> perfect, but I thought somebody should look at it, and see what
> they can do with it.)
I have submitted a change-request PR for this. Ports/112745, for
those who wish to track it.
Thanks,
--
ADAM David Alan Martin
FreeBSD Hacker, TCSH Hacker, general UNIX coding
Author of AutoFS for FreeBSD 6.x
Filesystem and Storage Lab, SUNY Stony Brook
More information about the freebsd-ports
mailing list