Tony Shadwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Yeah, I've done this recently, it works beautifully, albeit a bit time > consuming. I wish I could throw out there a big sign that says more > or less: > > "cvsup your ports tree, install using portinstall" > > Rather than people constantly trying to build manually from > tarball. :\
Well, the ports system doesn't seem to have the precise version that the OP was building... > That and teach people to put their build flags in > /etc/make.conf so that portupgrade 'remembers' how you built it last > time, like so: > > .if ${.CURDIR:M*/mail/cclient} > WITH_SSL_AND_PLAINTEXT=yes > .endif > > .if ${.CURDIR:M*/mail/imap-uw} > WITH_SSL_AND_PLAINTEXT=yes > .endif > > The tricks you learn over time though. :) For most portupgrade users, I think I prefer to recommend configuring the pkgtools.conf file for that purpose. But then it *only* works if you're having portupgrade do the build. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"