Re: difference between deinstall and pkg_delete?

2006-06-05 Thread Mikhail Goriachev
RW wrote: On Friday 02 June 2006 08:53, Mikhail Goriachev wrote: Jon Falconer wrote: Greetings, I see in the man page for ports the following: reinstallUse this to restore a port after using pkg_delete(1) when you should have used deinstall. So I'm wondering what is the

Re: difference between deinstall and pkg_delete?

2006-06-05 Thread RW
between pkg_delete and pkg_deinstall. Personally, I use the latter. The question was about the difference between make deinstall and pkg_delete. pkg_deinstall (installed by the portupgrade port) is simply a ruby wrapper for pkg_delete that provides globbing and recursion. There is no particular

Re: difference between deinstall and pkg_delete?

2006-06-05 Thread Ian A. Tegebo
On Thu, Jun 01, 2006 at 11:08:14AM -0700, Jon Falconer wrote: So I'm wondering what is the difference between pkg_delete and using make deinstall from within the ports directory? What does make deinstall do that pkg_delete does not do? What does pkg_delete do that make deinstall does not do?

Re: difference between deinstall and pkg_delete?

2006-06-05 Thread RW
On Monday 05 June 2006 16:37, Ian A. Tegebo wrote: I'm not sure what the man page author meant by Use this to restore a port after using pkg_delete(1) when you should have used deinstall. Can someone with more experience give examples that might clarify the situation? It's

Re: difference between deinstall and pkg_delete?

2006-06-05 Thread Mikhail Goriachev
. Personally, I use the latter. The question was about the difference between make deinstall and pkg_delete. pkg_deinstall (installed by the portupgrade port) is simply a ruby wrapper for pkg_delete that provides globbing and recursion. There is no particular correpondence between

Re: difference between deinstall and pkg_delete?

2006-06-04 Thread RW
On Friday 02 June 2006 08:53, Mikhail Goriachev wrote: Jon Falconer wrote: Greetings, I see in the man page for ports the following: reinstallUse this to restore a port after using pkg_delete(1) when you should have used deinstall. So I'm wondering what is the

Re: difference between deinstall and pkg_delete?

2006-06-02 Thread Mikhail Goriachev
Jon Falconer wrote: Greetings, I see in the man page for ports the following: reinstallUse this to restore a port after using pkg_delete(1) when you should have used deinstall. So I'm wondering what is the difference between pkg_delete and using make

difference between deinstall and pkg_delete?

2006-06-01 Thread Jon Falconer
Greetings, I see in the man page for ports the following: reinstallUse this to restore a port after using pkg_delete(1) when you should have used deinstall. So I'm wondering what is the difference between pkg_delete and using make deinstall from within the