pkg lock

@lbutlr kremels at kreme.com
Mon Sep 9 16:09:52 UTC 2019


On 9 Sep 2019, at 09:56, Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve at sohara.org> wrote:
> It is perhaps worth mentioning the benefits of make missing to get a list of dependencies before compiling a port so that you can minimise what gets compiled by installing the dependencies first (make missing | xargs pkg install -A) or thereabouts.

Thanks for this, I had no idea this existed. Will read some man pages.

> I rely on 'that which is locked came from ports’.

Yes, going forward that will work fine, but starting off… not so much.




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