Quoting Mike Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

> In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Daxbert
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> typed:
> > Quoting Cliff Sarginson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > > > BTW, any idea how I could reduce the size of the /usr/ports slice -
> it's 
> > > > max is about 2Gb and there is about 1.7 in use. It seems a bit bloated
> and
> > > > I certainly don't need all the stuff that is in there...
> > > Delete everything in "/usr/ports/distfiles".
> > > And before you go to bed one night do a "make clean" from "/usr/ports".
> > > It takes .... some time...
> > Another option is to add the following to your make.conf
> > ( 5.x: /etc/make.conf  4.x: /etc/defaults/make.conf )
> 
> No! 4.x is /etc/make.conf as well. It just doesn't have one by
> default, whereas 5.x does. You should *never* edit anything in
> /etc/defaults.
> 
>       <mike
> -- 

Ok... so why in 5.x does make.conf no longer live in /etc/defaults as well?

--daxbert


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