Date: Mon, 07 Feb 2011 18:02:41 +0000 From: Paul Macdonald <paul@ifdnrg.com> To: Mikael Bak <mbak@inbox.lv> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Follow a port of a specific major verion Message-ID: <4D5033C1.1010604@ifdnrg.com> In-Reply-To: <4D50217A.6030700@inbox.lv> References: <4D50217A.6030700@inbox.lv>
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On 07/02/2011 16:44, Mikael Bak wrote: > So my question is: How can I make the ports system act as if I had > installed Postfix like this?: > > cd /usr/ports/mail/postfix27 > make install clean > > Is there a way to tell the ports database to "follow" and older version > of Postfix without rebuild the entire port again? > I'm pretty sure you can't do this, *unless* there's someone actually tracking a seperate port on that version. ( i didn't check but it doesn't sound like it from your post). To stop ports tree updates from clobbering your v27, you'd need to exclude this from your cvssup or whatever you use to update your tree. portdowngrade will get you back to an arbitrary older version if your tree already has the newer version. Paul. > TIA, > Mikael > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- ------------------------- Paul Macdonald IFDNRG Ltd Web and video hosting ------------------------- t: 0131 5548070 m: 07534206249 e: paul@ifdnrg.com w: http://www.ifdnrg.com ------------------------- IFDNRG 40 Maritime Street Edinburgh EH6 6SA -------------------------
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