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Date:      Mon, 21 Jan 2002 16:56:26 -0800
From:      Jonathan Hilgeman <JHilgeman@ecx.com>
To:        "'Erik Trulsson'" <ertr1013@student.uu.se>
Cc:        "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   RE: Just downloading tarballs
Message-ID:  <5D90F61EB6FDD411836500508B137F1A01408A09@mailsvr.ecx.com>

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Great! Thanks!

- Jonathan

-----Original Message-----
From: Erik Trulsson [mailto:ertr1013@student.uu.se]
Sent: Monday, January 21, 2002 4:55 PM
To: Jonathan Hilgeman
Cc: 'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'
Subject: Re: Just downloading tarballs


On Mon, Jan 21, 2002 at 04:47:08PM -0800, Jonathan Hilgeman wrote:
> Is there any way I can simply download the TARs of all dependencies of a
> port without installing them? I have not tried this yet, but I'm thinking
> that if I was to go into the PHP port, for example, and type make, that it
> would download and install the dependencies for PHP, but it wouldn't
install
> PHP itself. Am I correct in saying this? If so, is there any way to just
> download the dependencies. That way I can have them all ready to go when I
> need to do an install of a package that has a lot of downloads to
perform...

'make fetch-recursive' will fetch all the distfiles for a port and its
dependencies without building or installing any of them.


-- 
<Insert your favourite quote here.>
Erik Trulsson
ertr1013@student.uu.se

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