Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2008 23:13:56 +0200 From: Ion-Mihai Tetcu <itetcu@FreeBSD.org> To: Wesley Shields <wxs@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Vivek Khera <vivek@khera.org>, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: interactive ports - the plague Message-ID: <20080303231356.0c75dd3c@it.buh.tecnik93.com> In-Reply-To: <20080303203300.GD68644@atarininja.org> References: <47CBC3C5.9050007@bsdforen.de> <20080303155354.2043d131@gumby.homeunix.com.> <47CC26F3.7020709@cyberbotx.com> <20080303170457.02959c09@gumby.homeunix.com.> <20080303172750.GB65151@atarininja.org> <924DE1DC-B8AD-4557-AAD2-E5C31F77E09A@khera.org> <20080303203300.GD68644@atarininja.org>
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--Sig_/gRO.buI09Cx0ACduNjdsl// Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, 3 Mar 2008 15:33:00 -0500 Wesley Shields <wxs@FreeBSD.org> wrote: > On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 03:01:00PM -0500, Vivek Khera wrote: > >=20 > > On Mar 3, 2008, at 12:27 PM, Wesley Shields wrote: > >=20 > >> I know mail/postfix asks if it should activate itself in > >> /etc/mail/mailer.conf. > >=20 > > I'll take that as a bug report :-) >=20 > I didn't intend for that to be a bug report. :) It happened to me to start a largish portupgrade and find it stuck on that particular thingy. I think it doesn't prompt it for package building. What about making it an OPTION ? On first install you need to configure postfix so it shouldn't be on by default (personally it's the fifth or so port I install ...), but on portupgrades everything will work. > > Though I'm not sure which way it should default, on BATCH. And > > does BATCH apply to package install as well? >=20 > Honestly, I have not put much thought into it. I was just pointing > out that some ports require post-installation questions to be > answered. >=20 > Thanks for your work on postfix, it's always just worked for me. Indeed! =46rom the ports I use I consider it to be one of the best maintained. Many thanks. --=20 IOnut - Un^d^dregistered ;) FreeBSD "user" "Intellectual Property" is nowhere near as valuable as "Intellect" --Sig_/gRO.buI09Cx0ACduNjdsl// Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFHzGobBX6fi0k6KXsRAvaAAKCAJXRVPrq9l20Vxfpo+DoxImah5ACeIpa0 IwVtKSWdsgyjhXS/6IIBj/4= =7wF2 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/gRO.buI09Cx0ACduNjdsl//--
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