Date: 12 Apr 2005 10:16:45 -0400 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: Tom Moyer <tommoyer@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Question about Ports and Packages Message-ID: <44br8kqdv6.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <1486736305041112551a6da2b5@mail.gmail.com> References: <1486736305041112551a6da2b5@mail.gmail.com>
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Tom Moyer <tommoyer@gmail.com> writes: > I'm using FreeBSD 5-STABLE installed from 5.4-RC1 and then cvsup'd to > 5-STABLE on Friday. > > Maybe I'm just doing something wrong, but I noticed that when I did > pkgdb -F or portsdb -Uu, it seemed to complain about build > dependancies missing for packages that I installed from packages. I > assumed that it would catch this and not prompt me to fix stale > dependacies like that. I've never had it warn me about build dependencies. I don't think the ports database even tracks them. Are you sure those aren't runtime dependencies? > Along those same lines: I deleted a build dependancy before I decided > to skip them, is there any way to fix that automatically? Sorry; I don't understand the question.
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