binaries list

Arno Hautala arno at alum.wpi.edu
Tue Jul 3 17:39:58 PDT 2012


On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 7:38 PM, Gregory Seidman
<gsslist+macports at anthropohedron.net> wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 03, 2012 at 07:09:17PM -0400, Jeremy Lavergne wrote:
>> That's how it just works.
>
> Well, no, it doesn't just work. I want to issue a single port command, e.g.
> port upgrade outdated, and have it install binaries where available and
> install anything else from source. I want to *prefer* binaries without
> *restricting* to binaries.

As others have stated, this should be the default behavior. The
example commands that I posted would only really be useful if you
wanted to delay compiling a large install for some reason.

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