Alan Barrett <apb%cequrux.com@localhost> writes: > On Fri, 10 May 2013, matthew sporleder wrote: >>- I'm not sure how to reliably test if the package is already >>installed and make replace doesn't handle it for me like pkg_add does. > > I have patched "make replace" to make it work when the package is not > already installed. I think the attached patch is all you need. > Please try it. > > If people other than you and me are interested, then I can commit it. So the idea is to use this one sets DEPENDS_TARGET=replace, and then one gets the replace-or-install behavior? That sounds good to me, and I think it will satisfy Matthew's needs. I'll try your patch when I have a chance.
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