Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2004 18:55:07 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Michael Nottebrock <michaelnottebrock@gmx.net> Cc: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports UPDATING Message-ID: <20041115025507.GA30819@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <4198193A.7060303@gmx.net> References: <200411150231.iAF2VOdh036168@repoman.freebsd.org> <20041115023759.GA30485@xor.obsecurity.org> <4198193A.7060303@gmx.net>
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--OgqxwSJOaUobr8KG Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Nov 15, 2004 at 03:49:30AM +0100, Michael Nottebrock wrote: > Kris Kennaway wrote: > >On Mon, Nov 15, 2004 at 02:31:24AM +0000, Michael Nottebrock wrote: > > > > > >>| + Due to the recent removal of INDEX and INDEX-5 from FreeBSD's CVS, > >>| + portupgrade with default configuration will run 'make index' if=20 > >>started > >>| + after cvsup'ing the ports-collection. This may take an undesirably= =20 > >>long > >>| + time. > >>| + > >>| + There are several ways to work around this, for example: > >>| + > >>| + - Run 'make fetchindex' after cvsup'ing ports. > >>| + > >>| + or > >>| + > >>| + - Adjust the PORTS_INDEX variable in your environment or in > >>| + pkgtools.conf (see portupgrade(1) or the default pkgtools.conf) = to > >>| + a different value than the default. > > > > > >ITYM INDEXFILE, unless portupgrade uses its own variable for that (in > >which case you'd want to set both). >=20 > It does, and it does not like INDEXFILE being redefined (it sets INDEXFIL= E=20 > itself when calling make index and gets confused if INDEXFILE is already= =20 > changed by way of make.conf. It does not have a problem with INDEXFILE=20 > being different from "INDEX"/"INDEX-5" if you patch bsd.port.mk though, n= ot=20 > sure why.) Hmm, that sounds kind of lame :( Users are supposed to be able to override INDEXFILE to e.g. work with read-only ports trees. Kris --OgqxwSJOaUobr8KG Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFBmBqKWry0BWjoQKURAofyAJ9BzKsviV9rpwNxuhb3oy+iGHtxHwCePzhW EJbfOBMP5zvtCQdw+DHEVuM= =6pzk -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --OgqxwSJOaUobr8KG--
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