Date: Fri, 8 Nov 2013 05:23:47 -0500 From: Aryeh Friedman <aryeh.friedman@gmail.com> To: FreeBSD Ports ML <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: how to tell pkg-list not to deinstall/overwrite certain files Message-ID: <CAGBxaX=O7sweECkRLJD8Djb%2B5b5fZy4uRr11%2BidSr7n0RVdJjA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAGBxaXkB6kCTROH5ABXNj1_8iCocYFArW8Sd%2BKFYY2URxvfd7w@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAGBxaXkB6kCTROH5ABXNj1_8iCocYFArW8Sd%2BKFYY2URxvfd7w@mail.gmail.com>
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Forgot to mention the solution should if at all possible be 100% pkg-plist based because our internal build system is not make On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 5:21 AM, Aryeh Friedman <aryeh.friedman@gmail.com>wrote: > I am doing a lot of inter-machine testing of a private port (will be > released soon as a actual port) but need to tell "make deinstall" not to > delete a certain file... how do we do this?... background one thing we are > testing is the ability to upgrade the port (privately) and it must not nuke > our settings file on the test machines because the default config provided > by our port is inappropriate for how we have things configured (it is > correct for 99.9% of everyone else though). > > Namely we need: > > 1. Do not delete /usr/local/etc/petitecloud/settings on deinstall > 2. Do not overwrite it with a new version on install (if present else > install it) >
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