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Date:      Thu, 20 Aug 1998 07:12:32 -0500
From:      Jon Hamilton <hamilton@pobox.com>
To:        Chris Johnson <cjohnson@palomine.net>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cd /usr/ports; make clean 
Message-ID:  <199808201209.FAA07320@hub.freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 20 Aug 1998 02:18:57 EDT." <19980820021857.A17906@palomine.net> 

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In message <19980820021857.A17906@palomine.net>, Chris Johnson wrote:
} >From time to time I like to free up some disk space by running make clean in
} /usr/ports. Invariably, there's some port in there that doesn't know how to
} make clean, and the whole process stops. Then I delete the offending port, ru
} n
} make clean again, and it'll proceed further and hit some other port that
} doesn't know how to make clean.
} 
} This is pretty tedious. Is there any way to have it skip ports that fail so
} that the entire process doesn't fail?

Sure, just use ``make -k clean''.

-- 
   Jon Hamilton  
   hamilton@pobox.com


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