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From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>
To: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Cc: Adam Weinberger <adamw@freebsd.org>, Don Read <dread@texas.net>,
	David Oleszkiewicz <davido@labrador.dhs.org>,
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Subject: Re: make clean of /usr/ports
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On 2002-10-24 20:34, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 08:18:14PM -0700, Adam Weinberger wrote:
> > > make NOCLEANDEPENDS=YES distclean
> > >> end of "RE: make clean of /usr/ports" from Don Read <<
> >
> > Install sysutils/portupgrade, then portsclean -C.
>
> rm -rf /usr/ports/*/*/work is probably faster :)

I use a slight variation of this, to avoid hitting the "too long
command line" thing:

	# cd /usr/ports
	# find . -type d -maxdepth 3 -name work | xargs rm -fr

but you're right.  It is a lot faster...


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