Upgrading, 11.4 -> 12.1

George Mitchell george+freebsd at m5p.com
Mon Aug 31 20:00:08 UTC 2020


On 2020-08-31 15:47, Navdeep Parhar wrote:
> On 8/31/20 12:44 PM, George Mitchell wrote:
>> 1. Is there a way to shut "make delete-old" up?  For most minor
>> upgrades, of course, it never says anything.  But for an upgrade such
>> as this, it forces me to type "y<Enter>" upwards of a hundred times.
>> All the things it's deleting look plausible to me and I've never had
>> occasion to tell it NOT to delete a file.  Is there a way to tell it
>> to just assume "y"?
>
> Use "make -DBATCH_DELETE_OLD_FILES ...".  See build(7) for details.
>
> Regards,
> Navdeep
>
Thank you, Navdeep and Lukasz!
-- George

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