portupgrade upgrades ports despite +IGNOREME files

Eli K. Breen eli at gopostal.ca
Tue Jul 13 09:42:30 PDT 2004



Geoff Speicher wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 12, 2004 at 02:23:52PM -0700, Eli K. Breen wrote:
> 
>>FreeBSD sequoia.int.sectornotfound.com 5.2.1-RELEASE-p9 FreeBSD 
>>5.2.1-RELEASE-p9 #0: Sun Jul 11 19:08:36 PDT 2004 
>>root at sequoia.int.sectornotfound.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SEQUOIA-521  i386
>>
>>
>>portupgrade upgrades ports despite +IGNOREME files.
>>
>>e.g.
>>
>>
>>cd /usr/ports/lang/perl5.8/
>>touch "+IGNOREME"
>>
>>portupgrade -Rf mail/thunderbird
>>
>>===>  Building for lang/perl-5.8
>>[...]
>>
>>Add 'lang/perl*', as a held package in /usr/local/etc/pkgtools.conf to 
>>no avail.
>>
>>Suggestions?
> 
> 
> The man page says to put +IGNOREME in the package directory, which
> should be more like /var/db/pkg/perl-5.8.4 (/usr/ports/lang/perl5.8 is
> the port directory).
> 
> Geoff
> 

That would explain it then.

Thanks!

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