Ronald van der Pol wrote:
> I am having huge difficulties with updating glib2. I use 'make update'.
> This causes many, many packages to rebuild. It looks like first they
> are build and installed, and only as a final step all packages are
> cleaned. Why is the 'make clean' not done just after an install? It
> will save a lot of disk space.

you can try this:

bmake update UPDATE_TARGET="install clean"

Roland