From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG  Fri Jan 28 09:00:59 2005
Return-Path: <owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125])
	by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3C49916A4CE
	for <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>;
	Fri, 28 Jan 2005 09:00:59 +0000 (GMT)
Received: from postfix4-1.free.fr (postfix4-1.free.fr [213.228.0.62])
	by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EC29843D39
	for <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>;
	Fri, 28 Jan 2005 09:00:58 +0000 (GMT)
	(envelope-from olivier.certner@free.fr)
Received: from lon92-2-82-226-188-149.fbx.proxad.net (unknown
	[82.226.188.149])
	by postfix4-1.free.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id D44ED2819AD;
	Fri, 28 Jan 2005 10:00:57 +0100 (CET)
From: Olivier Certner <olivier.certner@free.fr>
To: "Glenn E. Sieb" <ges+lists@wingfoot.org>
Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2005 10:00:14 +0100
User-Agent: KMail/1.7
References: <200501280034.13921.olivier.certner@free.fr>
	<41F97D2D.4040302@wingfoot.org>
In-Reply-To: <41F97D2D.4040302@wingfoot.org>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain;
  charset="iso-8859-15"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Content-Disposition: inline
Message-Id: <200501281000.14562.olivier.certner@free.fr>
cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: Keep compile options through upgrade
X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1
Precedence: list
List-Id: User questions <freebsd-questions.freebsd.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions>,
	<mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions>
List-Post: <mailto:freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
List-Help: <mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions>,
	<mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=subscribe>
X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2005 09:00:59 -0000

 Thanks for these 2 answers. I didn't have seen this file mentioned in the=
=20
portupgrade manpage, so I could have been searching for a while before=20
finding...

Le Vendredi 28 Janvier 2005 00:45, Glenn E. Sieb a =E9crit=A0:
> Olivier Certner wrote:
> > Hello all,
> >
> > Is there an easy way to keep/retrieve the options last used to compile a
> >given port? This could be used with portupgrade to upgrade to a newer
> > version while retaining the previous build-time configuration (of course
> > this won't work if the options available change).
> >
> > Maybe I could put all the options in make.conf, but in this case I fear
> > that this file would become really messy. Moreover, if options are shar=
ed
> > by several ports, no fine grain tuning per port will be possible.
> >
> > Any advices?
>
> Check /usr/local/etc/pkgtools.conf
>
> Some ports keep things in /var/db/ports too...
>
> Best,
> --Glenn