Re: Determining what a port will install... (more than pretty-print-*) [Soln]

2005-10-06 Thread Csaba Henk
On Tue, Oct 04, 2005 at 11:19:03AM -0500, Eric Schuele wrote: Csaba Henk wrote: Because all such scripts are fundamentally broken. When make decides which ports to pull in, it doesn't only use the flat data of build and run dependencies, but uses its full Turing complete computing power.

Re: Determining what a port will install... (more than pretty-print-*) [Soln]

2005-10-06 Thread Eric Schuele
Csaba Henk wrote: On Tue, Oct 04, 2005 at 11:19:03AM -0500, Eric Schuele wrote: Csaba Henk wrote: Because all such scripts are fundamentally broken. When make decides which ports to pull in, it doesn't only use the flat data of build and run dependencies, but uses its full Turing complete

Re: Determining what a port will install... (more than pretty-print-*) [Soln]

2005-10-04 Thread Csaba Henk
On Mon, Oct 03, 2005 at 11:55:28AM -0500, Eric Schuele wrote: Hello, Some time back I posted a question regarding how to determine what ports/packages would need to be installed on my machine when I install a new (new to the local machine) port. For example, if I do not presently have

Re: Determining what a port will install... (more than pretty-print-*) [Soln]

2005-10-04 Thread Eric Schuele
Csaba Henk wrote: On Mon, Oct 03, 2005 at 11:55:28AM -0500, Eric Schuele wrote: Hello, Some time back I posted a question regarding how to determine what ports/packages would need to be installed on my machine when I install a new (new to the local machine) port. For example, if I do not

Determining what a port will install... (more than pretty-print-*) [Soln]

2005-10-03 Thread Eric Schuele
Hello, Some time back I posted a question regarding how to determine what ports/packages would need to be installed on my machine when I install a new (new to the local machine) port. For example, if I do not presently have openoffice installed... what will get installed when I 'make install

Re: Determining what a port will install... (more than pretty-print-*) [Soln]

2005-10-03 Thread Eric Schuele
hmm... apologies on the poor formating. Eric Schuele wrote: Hello, Some time back I posted a question regarding how to determine what ports/packages would need to be installed on my machine when I install a new (new to the local machine) port. For example, if I do not presently have

Re: Determining what a port will install... (more than pretty-print-*)

2005-05-02 Thread Eric Schuele
Garance A Drosihn wrote: At 4:25 PM -0500 4/30/05, Eric Schuele wrote: Philip Hallstrom wrote: The portupgrade port can do this. Something like... portupgrade -n -Rr someport The -n tells it not to do anything, just show you what it would do. This sounds like what I'm looking for... so I tried

Re: Determining what a port will install... (more than pretty-print-*)

2005-05-02 Thread Garance A Drosihn
At 9:42 AM -0500 5/2/05, Eric Schuele wrote: Garance A Drosihn wrote: I believe that 'portupgrade -n' only works right for ports which you have already installed. Yes... That is the conclusion I have come to. I'm sure what I am trying to accomplish is just one savvy shell script away I'm just

RE: Determining what a port will install... (more than pretty-print-*)

2005-05-02 Thread Schmehl, Paul L
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Garance A Drosihn Sent: Monday, May 02, 2005 10:14 AM To: Eric Schuele Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: Determining what a port will install... (more than pretty-print-*) If there isn't

Re: Determining what a port will install... (more than pretty-print-*)

2005-05-02 Thread Eric Schuele
Garance A Drosihn wrote: At 9:42 AM -0500 5/2/05, Eric Schuele wrote: Garance A Drosihn wrote: I believe that 'portupgrade -n' only works right for ports which you have already installed. Yes... That is the conclusion I have come to. I'm sure what I am trying to accomplish is just one savvy shell

Determining what a port will install... (more than pretty-print-*)

2005-04-30 Thread Eric Schuele
Hello, Is there a way to determine exactly what a particular port will install on my machine? Doing a `make pretty-print-run-depends-list` will show me all of its requirements... but I am interested in the difference between its requirements and what I already have on my machine. If I have 7

Re: Determining what a port will install... (more than pretty-print-*)

2005-04-30 Thread Philip Hallstrom
Is there a way to determine exactly what a particular port will install on my machine? Doing a `make pretty-print-run-depends-list` will show me all of its requirements... but I am interested in the difference between its requirements and what I already have on my machine. If I have 7 out of

Re: Determining what a port will install... (more than pretty-print-*)

2005-04-30 Thread Eric Schuele
Philip Hallstrom wrote: Is there a way to determine exactly what a particular port will install on my machine? Doing a `make pretty-print-run-depends-list` will show me all of its requirements... but I am interested in the difference between its requirements and what I already have on my

Re: Determining what a port will install... (more than pretty-print-*)

2005-04-30 Thread Philip Hallstrom
Philip Hallstrom wrote: Is there a way to determine exactly what a particular port will install on my machine? Doing a `make pretty-print-run-depends-list` will show me all of its requirements... but I am interested in the difference between its requirements and what I already have on my