pkg replacement for pkg_sort?
Jeremy Messenger
mezz.freebsd at gmail.com
Sat Mar 30 22:16:52 UTC 2013
On Sat, Mar 30, 2013 at 2:43 PM, Chris Rees <utisoft at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 30 Mar 2013 14:53, "Robert Huff" <roberthuff at rcn.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Matthew Seaman writes:
>> > On 30/03/2013 13:17, Robert Huff wrote:
>> >
>> > > Am I too much of a zombie this morning, or is there nothing in
>> > > the man page about how to do this?
>> >
>> > That's not functionality provided by pkgng at the moment,
>> > although pkgng certainly has all the necessary data in repository
>> > catalogues etc. to be able to sort a list of package origins with
>> > all dependencies occurring before what requires them. No one has
>> > implemented that yet.
>> >
>> > However, pkg_sort(1) is part of portupgrade, and portupgrade
>> > should be fully pkgng aware nowadays. Did you try just using
>> > pkg_sort?
>>
>> I did and do.
>> I'm trying to move to a single tool for this set of tasks, and
>> pkg_sort is one of the (very) few things I haven't been able to
>> replace. Unfortunately, that functionality is essential to several
>> scripts ....
>> The other irreplaceable I can think of is "portsclean",
>> particularly the C, D, and L options.
>
> Portsclean is easy for wrkdirs;
>
> echo /usr/ports/*/*/work |xargs rm -r
>
> Or set WRKDIRPREFIX somewhere else and rm -r that.
In my /etc/csh.cshrc, I have this:
alias rmwork "rm -rf /usr/ports/*/*/work"
> Portmaster removes old distfiles and packages iirc.
>
> Chris
>
>> > If you'ld like something to be changed about either portupgrade
>> > or pkgng in respect to this, then please open an issue --
>> >
>> > https://github.com/pkgtools/pkgtools/issues
>> > https://github.com/pkgng/pkgng/issues
>>
>> Depends on how lazy I'm feeling at the moment. :-)
>>
>>
>>
>> Robert Huff
>>
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