Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2014 10:44:02 +1100 (EST) From: Dave Horsfall <dave@horsfall.org> To: FreeBSD Ports <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: perl5.16->5.18 Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.11.1411291039170.30791@aneurin.horsfall.org> In-Reply-To: <CAN6yY1tEPFdjxv5KZ3bS%2Bh9PZ9ObmYhpa=KE7NZbUCdstzv%2B-Q@mail.gmail.com> References: <5478DE06.1040208@pinyon.org> <CAN6yY1tEPFdjxv5KZ3bS%2Bh9PZ9ObmYhpa=KE7NZbUCdstzv%2B-Q@mail.gmail.com>
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On Fri, 28 Nov 2014, Kevin Oberman wrote: > Have you read the instructions in /usr/ports/UPDATING? You should have > done: > > # pkg upgrade -f Let's say that, err, someone forgot to read UPDATING when going from 8.4 to 9.3, and that said someone now has a screwed-up ports area, due to the packaging system itself having changed. What can this someone now do about it, short of a fresh install? I, oops, I mean *someone* wants to go to a clean 10.1 on bare metal anyway... -- Dave Horsfall DTM (VK2KFU) "Bliss is a MacBook with a FreeBSD server." http://www.horsfall.org/spam.html (and check the home page whilst you're there)
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