From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jan 3 12:41:27 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA05215 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sun, 3 Jan 1999 12:41:27 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from alice.gba.oz.au (gba-254.tmx.com.au [203.9.155.254]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id MAA05113 for ; Sun, 3 Jan 1999 12:41:22 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gjb@acm.org) Received: (qmail 9783 invoked by uid 1001); 3 Jan 1999 20:39:11 -0000 Message-ID: <19990103203911.9782.qmail@alice.gba.oz.au> X-Posted-By: GBA-Post 1.03 20-Sep-1998 X-PGP-Fingerprint: 5A91 6942 8CEA 9DAB B95B C249 1CE1 493B 2B5A CE30 Date: Mon, 04 Jan 1999 06:39:11 +1000 From: Greg Black To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Outdated ports Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG What is the recommended approach to use when a port specified in /usr/ports is for an older release of the software and you really want to use the current version? A related question: what is the meaning of "B-deps" and "R-deps" when you do "make print-index" in /usr/ports? -- Greg Black To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message