Force rebuild/reinstall dependent ports

Marcin Rzepecki m.rzepecki at iem.pw.edu.pl
Sun May 24 00:58:02 UTC 2009


Sat, May 23, 2009 at 08:22:03PM -0400, Robert Huff wrote:
> 	Revuilding a dependency (here, dovecot) does not always require
> rebuilding the dependant port.  Sometimes, but not always.

Hello Robert,
first, thanks for the answer.
So, is there any dirty trick to make it happen? ;) For example with some
adds in Makefile.local?

> 	Also: are you aware of ports-mgmt/portupgrade,
> ports-mgmt/portmaster, etc.?

Yep, I have same problems with portmaster, that's why i'm even asking.

Cheers!

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Marcin Rzepecki
m.rzepecki(at)iem.pw.edu.pl



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