On Tue, 18 Jan 2005 09:13:29 -0500 (EST) Todd Vierling wrote:

> On Tue, 18 Jan 2005, Hauke Fath wrote:
>=20
> > on top of a 'pkgsrc-200XQY' branch bulk build, I'd like to re-build
> > selected packages instead of re-running the whole build.
> >
> > Is there a way to have the package build install prerequisite
> > software from *binary* packages, if available, instead of
> > re-building stuff all over? I suppose the bulk build works that way,
> > but I cannot find where it works its magic...
>=20
> If you already have packages/All populated from the branch bulk build,
> this should happen automatically for you.  Binary packages from there
> are checked for "newness".

Sounds good, but does not happen - at least not with pkgsrc-2004Q4.=20

A 'make package' for x11/kdelibs3 attempts to build a looong list of
dependencies from source. Binary packages are in
$PKGSRCDIR/packages/All.

Are there any variables to tweak?

	hauke

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