Tell portupgrade to use passive ftp

[Chris Slothouber]

Hi Jeffrey,

Jeffrey Goldberg wrote:
> On my perimeter firewall, I default deny outbound traffic.  This cuts 
> off fetching using active FTP.  Is there some way that I can tell 
> portupgrade to pass the -p flag to fetch?
> 
> I know that I can temporarily change my firewall rules, but I think that 
> it would be a cleaner solution to just tell portupgrade to not use 
> active mode FTP.  (Or maybe fetch itself when it fails with active mode 
> ftp should try again with passive).

in /etc/make.conf:

FETCH_CMD?=          /usr/bin/fetch -ApRr

man fetch as well.

Hope this helps!

- Chris