Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 11:58:00 -0800 From: "Michael C. Shultz" <ringworm01@gmail.com> To: Wes Santee <wsantee@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Gnome port forcing Apache 2.0 on me during install Message-ID: <200512151158.01275.ringworm01@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <43A1C7D4.1090607@gmail.com> References: <43A1B6AC.10308@gmail.com> <200512151112.40706.ringworm01@gmail.com> <43A1C7D4.1090607@gmail.com>
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On Thursday 15 December 2005 11:45, Wes Santee wrote: > Michael C. Shultz wrote: > | On Thursday 15 December 2005 10:32, Wes Santee wrote: > |>Greetings, > |> > |>I run Apache 1.3+ssl on a computer that I'm installing Gnome 2.12.2 via > |>the meta-port in x11/gnome2. As part of that install, it builds and > |>installs www/gnome-user-share. *That* port forces the www/apache20 port > |>upon me. > |>[snip] > | > | The only gnome port I can find that as that port as a dependency is > | x11/gnome2-power-tools, not x11/gnome2. > | > | -Mike > > You're right. Originally when I installed Gnome2, I used the > gnome2-lite meta-port. It lists other ports to install to get the more > "full featured" Gnome. After I while I removed the gnome2-lite port and > installed the gnome2 full port since I was slowly adding the add-on > ports it mentioned anyway. I assumed the bits I had already added were > part of the full port. > > Guess I can just delete the port and be done with it. That solution > doesn't really address the larger issue of a port that will toss your > HTTP server out without so much as a how-do-you-do, but at least I can > go back to my known configuration easily enough. > > Cheers, > -Wes Since apache seems very critical to you maybe adding IGNORE|www/apache*| to /usr/local/etc/portmanager/pm-020.conf would be a good idea, it would stop surprises. When you know you want to upgrade apache then comment out that line and do a portmanager www/apache{version}, just a suggestion... -Mike
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