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Date:      Sat, 30 Jan 2021 17:14:24 +0000
From:      Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        RW <rwmaillists@googlemail.com>
Subject:   Re: make config-recursive for an individual port
Message-ID:  <20210130171424.b9e0f55048c5c3b9cff042f5@sohara.org>
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On Sat, 30 Jan 2021 17:08:28 +0000
RW via freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> wrote:

> Because that's what the "-recursive" part means - configure the current
> port and anything it depends on. When you "make install" it will build
> the dependencies that aren't already installed.

	It helps minimise building to use make missing to get a list of
dependencies and install those with pkg install -A.

-- 
Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org>



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