Peter Jeremy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sat, 2006-Jan-21 14:30:57 -0600, Matthew D. Fuller wrote: > > Yes, but portupgrade and friends already do most of that, so they can > > upgrade stuff "in order". > Actually, they rely on there being an up-to-date INDEX file and build > their own dependency database from that.
porteasy doesn't; it parses the Makefile to attempt to detect master / slave relationships, then uses make -V to obtain fetch / build / lib / run dependencies. Replacing make with a specialized tool with a more expressive syntax would make this much easier, and much faster. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
