prune ports tree?

Eitan Adler lists at eitanadler.com
Sat Jun 9 06:55:07 UTC 2012


On 8 June 2012 23:21, Polytropon <freebsd at edvax.de> wrote:
> On Sat, 09 Jun 2012 00:06:39 -0600, Gary Aitken wrote:
>> Is it possible to specify that parts of the ports tree should never be used?
> This approach does _not_ work well when using portsnap. From
> the portsnap.conf manpage: "Note that operating with an incomplete
> ports tree is not supported and may cause unexpected results."

Note that the issue of incomplete ports trees has nothing to do with
portsnap - it is unsupported no matter how you obtain ports.

-- 
Eitan Adler


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