Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2009 22:21:21 +0100 From: Chris Whitehouse <cwhiteh@onetel.com> To: RW <rwmaillists@googlemail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: upgrading installed ports: time to do it ? Message-ID: <4A414751.9090804@onetel.com> In-Reply-To: <20090622214802.0761813e@gumby.homeunix.com> References: <200906212038.39370.meslists@yahoo.fr> <b79ecaef0906211307g7be0d5baob2b1cf279dac3c5b@mail.gmail.com> <4A3FE271.8080201@onetel.com> <20090622214802.0761813e@gumby.homeunix.com>
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RW wrote: > On Mon, 22 Jun 2009 20:58:41 +0100 > Chris Whitehouse <cwhiteh@onetel.com> wrote: > >> I'll probably get flamed for this but since I've been using >> ports-mgmt/portmanager I've almost forgotten >> about /usr/ports/UPDATING and all that pkgdb -Fu stuff or whatever it >> was. I've upgraded ports just by doing 'portmanager -u' over one or >> two quite major changes and not had any problems that haven't been >> down to an individual ports. > > You still need to read UPDATING, portmanager handles some of the > issues automatically, but not all. Not trolling but can you give me some examples? Chris
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