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Date:      Mon, 3 Sep 2001 17:55:54 -0600 (MDT)
From:      FreeBSD <freebsd@XtremeDev.com>
To:        Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu>
Cc:        Bjarne Wichmann Petersen <mekanix@privat.dk>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Cleaning up /usr/ports
Message-ID:  <20010903175519.J47131-100000@Amber.XtremeDev.com>
In-Reply-To: <p05101007b7b9c213c6fb@[128.113.24.47]>

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On Mon, 3 Sep 2001, Garance A Drosihn wrote:

> At 1:06 PM -0600 9/2/01, FreeBSD wrote:
> >Well, there are lots of ways of doing that. The formal way is:
> >cd /usr/ports && make NOCLEANDEPENDS=YES distclean
>
> or just add
> NOCLEANDEPENDS=YES
> to /etc/make.conf

Which wouldn't be good if you are used to doing make install distclean to
install a port, leaving all dependencies uncleaned.

>
> --
> Garance Alistair Drosehn            =   gad@eclipse.acs.rpi.edu
> Senior Systems Programmer           or  gad@freebsd.org
> Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute    or  drosih@rpi.edu
>
>


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