Date: Sun, 13 Aug 2006 13:33:19 +0200 From: Rene Ladan <r.c.ladan@gmail.com> To: Kiffin Gish <kiffin.gish@planet.nl> Cc: "\[LoN\]Kamikaze" <LoN_Kamikaze@gmx.de>, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Skipping certain ports, no upgrade of installed packages ... Message-ID: <44DF0DFF.9000105@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <1155467479.52536.20.camel@localhost> References: <1155466969.52536.15.camel@localhost> <44DF0843.8010303@gmx.de> <1155467479.52536.20.camel@localhost>
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Kiffin Gish schreef:
> On Sun, 2006-08-13 at 13:08 +0200, [LoN]Kamikaze wrote:
>> Kiffin Gish wrote:
>>> How can prevent a given package from being reinstalled during the next
>>> portupgrade when I want to delete permanently?
>>>
>>> An example is the Galeon browser. Since it also appears in the
>>> gnome2-fifth-toe makefile t will automatically be rebuilt.
>>>
>>> 2nd question: how can I just keep a given version without having it
>>> upgraded?
>>>
>>> Thanks alot in advance.
>>>
>> .if ${.CURDIR:M/usr/ports/category/port}
>> IGNORE= not wanted
>> .endif
>>
>> This will keep the ports system from building them. But you will have to
>> edit dependant ports Makefiles. I'm doing that for arts and have to edit
>> the kdelibs Makefile every time kdelibs gets updated.
>
> The only problem with that approach is that every time I run cvsup the
> modified makefiles are overwritten.
>
> Can also just delete the dependencies line containing galeon for
> example, but overwritten by next cvsup.
>
You can also try portsnap, which only overwrites ports which have been
changed by a commit.
Regards,
Rene
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