ntpd not removed; WITHOUT_NTP enabled in src.conf

Scot Hetzel swhetzel at gmail.com
Sat Jan 9 18:03:39 UTC 2010


On 1/9/10, Oliver Fromme <olli at lurza.secnetix.de> wrote:
>  There's another pitfall:  When you install, say, BIND from
>  the ports collection with the option WITH_REPLACE_BASE=true
>  and add WITHOUT_BIND=yes to src.conf.  When you update your
>  world it will wipe out your BIND files that were installed
>  from ports, so you have to re-install the port.  I haven't
>  tried this myself, though ...  Maybe there's a safety-belt
>  somewhere.
>
Currently, there is no safety belt to protect from deleting the BIND files.

I created this simple patch to OptionalObsoleteFiles.inc that will
prevent the deleting of the BIND Files when the BIND port is installed
using WITH_REPLACE_BASE:

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=142529

Scot


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