Date: Sun, 9 Nov 2014 23:54:05 -0800 From: Kevin Oberman <rkoberman@gmail.com> To: Matthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de> Cc: FreeBSD Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: pkg 1.4 freeze please test test test! Message-ID: <CAN6yY1u_4HzN9N=ugUTLsNigWa2JOqO=1KtGH8fX0Y97s5vnjg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <54606CB9.4070305@gmx.de> References: <20141028231933.GG26796@ivaldir.etoilebsd.net> <20141101161332.b9c8fc19bf9fc54f73bc5c00@gmail.com> <20141101224549.GG15967@ivaldir.etoilebsd.net> <20141102102455.30d42f85ff81e079788eae06@gmail.com> <5457F64F.6090408@selasky.org> <CAOjFWZ4hEb%2B83A5vypXMM50y7Z8tunLOE6wgcwrqzY1AV1WLww@mail.gmail.com> <54606CB9.4070305@gmx.de>
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On Sun, Nov 9, 2014 at 11:43 PM, Matthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de> wrote: > Am 03.11.2014 um 22:48 schrieb Freddie Cash: > > On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 1:40 PM, Hans Petter Selasky <hps@selasky.org> > wrote: > > > >> Is it possible when upgrading a system via "pkg" to selectivly switch > >> upgrades ON/OFF. For example I have a custom ffmpeg install and would > like > >> to keep it every time I do a binary upgrade? > >> > > > > > > =E2=80=8B# man pkg-lock > > > > ;) > > > > I believe that's what you are looking for.=E2=80=8B No idea how well i= t works > > long-term, though, or if you lock a large number of packages. > > It used to refuse portmaster upgrades of a locked port and was thus > useless for mixed binary packages + portmaster use. I haven't yet > checked if pkg 1.4 has fixed this. > I don't think that this is considered to be a bug, so it is not fixed. Easy work-around: pkg unlock PACKAGE portmaster PACKAGE pkg lock PACKAGE Personally I would prefer if portmaster did the unlock and lock, perhaps tied to an option, but it's not a big issue as far as I can see. Just an annoyance. -- R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer, Retired E-mail: rkoberman@gmail.com
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