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Date:      Sat, 28 Jun 2014 20:02:11 +0300
From:      Kimmo Paasiala <kpaasial@icloud.com>
To:        freebsd Ports <ports@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: 'make install NO_PKG_REGISTER=1'. Should that still work with staging?
Message-ID:  <6307FA5D-28C1-46F0-AE3D-8AA866221C80@icloud.com>
In-Reply-To: <DBDFC652-6183-484A-AECD-E7805B379FFD@icloud.com>
References:  <DBDFC652-6183-484A-AECD-E7805B379FFD@icloud.com>

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On 24.6.2014, at 19.25, Kimmo Paasiala <kpaasial@icloud.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>=20
> There=92s not a whole lot of people who even know this but it used to =
be that a port could be installed without registering it in the package =
database by specifying NO_PKG_REGISTER=3D1 on make(1) command line.  =
It=92s not documented anywhere else but in bsd.port.mk as far as I know.
>=20
> Now with a port converted to staging it=92s no longer possible to do =
the same because if you turn off the packaging part then quite obviously =
nothing will get installed because staged ports use pkg-plist to do the =
real install and pkg-plist is a pkg(8) feature.
>=20
> Now my question is that should this NO_PKG_REGISTER trick still work =
with staged ports? If it can not be supported anymore there should be a =
notice somewhere that this feature will no longer work with staged =
ports.
>=20
> -Kimmo

Bug report submitted. I still think that either this feature should be =
made to work with stage-enabled ports or removed if it can not be =
supported.

https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3D191461

-Kimmo

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