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Date:      Fri, 1 Jul 2016 18:32:48 +0200
From:      Matthias Fechner <idefix@fechner.net>
To:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Remove options from poudriere option files for ports which were removed in the port
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Am 01.07.2016 um 12:39 schrieb Kimmo Paasiala:
> This is not a feature/bug of poudriere but of the ports system itself.
> There's no tracking of obsoleted or removed options and no clever
> methods to clean them up. It's only when you remove the options with
> 'make rmconfig' and rewrite them again trough the options dialog the
> obsoleted ones will be gone.

thanks a lot.

So I just keep to option files, as I do not really care what is in there.
Poudriere is handling new optioins nicely.

Thanks for explanation!

Gruß
Matthias

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