Emmanuel Hainry wrote: > Citando Ryan Schmidt : > >> Perhaps you meant to clean only the *installed* ports. But I'm still >> not clear why. I think MacPorts automatically cleans each port after >> it's installed, so you really shouldn't need to clean the installed >> ports. >> > > port automatically cleans the work (build) directory, but not the > distfiles and the archives, which port clean --all does. So it is a way > to gain some disk files as distfiles can begin to pile up if there are > frequent updates. Uninstalling inactive ports frees a lot of room too. > Wouldn't it be useful in that case to have the "port clean --all" command tolerate a failed request to clean a package that's not available?
$ sudo port -f clean --all all ---> Cleaning ngrep nhc98 is not supported on OS X i386 yet It's not a critical discovery that nhc98 is not yet supported; the script should just move on. David _______________________________________________ macports-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-users
