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Date:      Sat, 12 Apr 2008 19:01:15 +0200
From:      clemens fischer <ino-news@spotteswoode.dnsalias.org>
To:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Utility for safe updating of ports in base system
Message-ID:  <rf67d5xk1a.ln2@nntp.spotteswoode.dnsalias.org>
References:  <20080320001048.GA39125@lpthe.jussieu.fr> <alpine.BSF.1.10.0803200047360.54264@ync.qbhto.arg> <20080320094246.GA40807@lpthe.jussieu.fr> <47E2BF70.2050109@FreeBSD.org> <20080321062110.GB85901@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org>

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On Fri, 21 Mar 2008 17:21:10 +1100 Peter Jeremy wrote:

> Note that UFS is a database: If I've understood you correctly, the
> main problem is that there is no appropriate index to map a port
> directory to an installed package name.  This could be fixed...

sorry to be late.  how about creating a special directory holding
symlinks from package names to port directories?


clemens




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