make reinstall does not work
Franco Fichtner
franco at lastsummer.de
Sun Dec 10 18:26:13 UTC 2017
> On 10. Dec 2017, at 6:59 PM, Kevin Oberman <rkoberman at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Sat, Dec 9, 2017 at 11:19 PM, Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog at freebsd.org>
> wrote:
>
>> On Saturday, 9 December 2017 at 12:04:02 +0100, Walter Schwarzenfeld
>> wrote:
>>> Thanks, this explains and solved the problem.
>>
>> What? And how?
>>
>> Greg
>>
>
> Good question. "make reinstall" is, indeed, broken. I have been looking at
> bsd.ports.mk and reinstall simply deletes the .install_done and
> .package_done files from the work directory and than attempts to do a "make
> -DFORCE_PKG_REGISTER install" and that used to work.
From what I saw, it "still works" on pkg 1.10.1, so 1.10.2 or 1.10.3
changed this, which--for stability reasons--it should probably not
have done.
Cheers,
Franco
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