Date: Sat, 09 Dec 2006 21:47:23 +0000 From: Joe Holden <joe@joeholden.co.uk> To: Grzegorz Danecki <g.danecki@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: gmake upgrade Message-ID: <457B2EEB.6000907@joeholden.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <41b95770612091344k5350afa9h16fc2a2104142215@mail.gmail.com> References: <41b95770612091344k5350afa9h16fc2a2104142215@mail.gmail.com>
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Grzegorz Danecki wrote: > Hello list! > > it may be a stupid question, but i'm a little bit scared before gmake > upgrade. I'm not using portupgrade, everything is build from the ports > tree, > so, when some package is old, and there is newer version in ports, then > make > all && make deinstall && make install && make clean. It works pretty fine > for now. But what about gmake? > Will I be able to compile new gmake sources when I'll do `make deinstall in > /usr/ports/devel/gmake` first? > > Few details: > > pkg_version | grep "<" > gmake < > > pkg_info | grep gmake > gmake-3.80_2 GNU version of 'make' utility > > the latest version in my ports tree is make-3.81 > > The system is FreeBSD 6.1 Release with latest patches > > it can be a problem like chmod -x /bin/chmod, but maybe You have an idea? > As far as make goes, that won't be a problem, gmake isn't present in the base as you can see, bsd make is used for ports etc, gmake is only installed if a port needs it. HTH, J
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