portupgrade -P and local changes

Chris racerx at makeworld.com
Sun Dec 26 19:50:47 PST 2004


Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 26, 2004 at 09:41:04PM -0600, Chris wrote:
> 
> 
>>>>>>>Neither -x nor HOLD_PKGS is what I want.
> 
> 
>>>>Er..the thread started with a question from a user who *knows about -P
>>>>and uses it*, but doesn't want portupgrade to fetch packages in a
>>>>specific situation.
>>>>
>>>>Kris
>>>
>>>
>>>Again, from the manpage ...
>>>
>>>"    -x GLOB
> 
> 
>>Well now - that didn't format like I expected. Sorry about that. 
>>Nonetheless, I think the manpage reflects the point.
> 
> 
> You're the one who's really not paying attention..see the first line
> of the message, which was the response when I suggested -x.  Are we
> all caught up now?  Good :)
> 
> Kris



Hahaha - Leave me alone. It's been a long and tiring Xmas (Yeah, that's 
it - that's the ticket).

-- 
Best regards,
Chris

A complex system designed from scratch never works and
cannot be patched up to make it work.  You have to start
over, beginning with a working simple system.


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