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Date:      Sat, 5 Apr 2014 11:07:25 -0700
From:      Michael Sierchio <kudzu@tenebras.com>
To:        Matthew Pherigo <hybrid120@gmail.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Mixing ports and pkgng
Message-ID:  <CAHu1Y73Uz1gBu-jKC-do5F5_UowgvSGa1qdApOAovNNLXP7euQ@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <288ED0D5-A931-4F15-98F7-8C0758981683@gmail.com>
References:  <288ED0D5-A931-4F15-98F7-8C0758981683@gmail.com>

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On Sat, Apr 5, 2014 at 10:30 AM, Matthew Pherigo <hybrid120@gmail.com>wrote:
>...

> if I change the options for package A, but leave its dependencies B and C
> alone, is there any ports management program that will automatically
> recognize this and use pkgng for B and C, but compile A from source?
>

I'd just install package A, which installs dependencies, then make the port
with the appropriate options, make package, then force the install.

Crude but almost always effective.

- M



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