On Friday 07 January 2005 17:56, albi wrote: > Duane Winner wrote: > > We generally do a "portupgrade -a" to upgrade ports unless > > /usr/ports/UPDATING affects us. How can I get around the openoffice > > discrepency since a portupgrade -a will always try build it again > > and end up failing?> > a dirty solution is to press ctrl-c when OOo tries to build, i know > from experience that portupgrade simply continues with the rest > without any complaints :)
Alterntively, set openoffice to be held in pkgtools.conf in /usr/local/etc. I have added the following line: HOLD_PKGS = ['openoffice-*'] This entry will prevent portupgrade attempting to upgrade the port. If you are using portmanager see this thread to see how to avoid portmanager attempting to upgrade a held port: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2005-January/070055.html Hope this helps .nbco > Portupgrade honours this setting. > > but i assume in the Makefile (in the OOo-portsdir) one can put an > IGNORE somewhere > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
