pkg vs. port tree install

[Michael Beasley]

> On Jul 10, 2015, at 4:11 PM, Lev <leventelist at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Okay. Other package related question.
> 
> I installed git from the ports tree, to get git gui and gitk.
> 
> However, when I upgrade my binary packages, pkg wants to reinstall git
> from the binary package, after doing it I lose gitk.
> 
> git-2.4.5_1 (options changed)
> 
> Is this the intentional?
> 
> Thanks,
> Lev
> 
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It is intentional, the options the binary is packaged with are different than the ones you built the package with.  Look into poudriere if you want to keep a local repository of packages with custom build options.

-Mike