Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2005 15:53:59 -0600 From: linimon@lonesome.com (Mark Linimon) To: Vasil Dimov <vd@datamax.bg> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: which port would install bin/foo Message-ID: <20051118215359.GA31538@soaustin.net> In-Reply-To: <20051118162020.GA1187@qlovarnika.bg.datamax> References: <20051118162020.GA1187@qlovarnika.bg.datamax>
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On Fri, Nov 18, 2005 at 06:20:20PM +0200, Vasil Dimov wrote: > Is there any way to tell which port(s) would install some file, say > bin/resize? You cannot depend on pkg-plist existing, so you would have to both do the grep, and also do make -V PLIST_FILES on every port Makefile. So the quick answer is, there is no easy way to do this. There had been talk at one point about someone building up a database from the output of tinderbox runs but I think that's still theoretical at this point. mcl
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