Date: Thu, 2 Dec 2004 21:16:14 +0100 From: Christian Hiris <4711@chello.at> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: RW <list-freebsd-2004@morbius.sent.com> Subject: Re: Deleting Packages Message-ID: <200412022116.43407.4711@chello.at> In-Reply-To: <200412021946.32259.list-freebsd-2004@morbius.sent.com> References: <Pine.WNT.4.61.0412011858050.2072@Treneq> <20041201192833.26E4.GERARD-SEIBERT@rcn.com> <200412021946.32259.list-freebsd-2004@morbius.sent.com>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 02 December 2004 20:46, RW wrote: > On Thursday 02 December 2004 00:33, Gerard Seibert wrote: > > Actually, I all ready did that. I ran 'portsclean -CDDLP', and it did > > remove a few packages. However, most are still there. It is not a big > > thing, I was just wondering if it would cause a problem if I did remove > > them. > > I's no big deal, it's just that future maintainance may redownload the > distfiles. I don't think deleting the packages is a problem. I remember only two "none-distributional" tasks, which will depend on local package-tarballs: 1. Installing via ports w/ USE_PACKAGE_DEPENDS defined. 2. portupgrade --use-packages - -- Christian Hiris <4711@chello.at> | OpenPGP KeyID 0x3BCA53BE OpenPGP-Key at hkp://wwwkeys.eu.pgp.net and http://pgp.mit.edu -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFBr3gr09WjGjvKU74RAmVWAJ9WzJIszfSi14FDZLou9zRuhwHxLQCeM2SD /C6P0r5SJ985j3bQpCAx/wc= =dfu9 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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