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Date:      Thu, 2 Aug 2001 10:13:00 -0700
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Morsal Roudbay <morsal@swipnet.se>
Cc:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: upgrading a port
Message-ID:  <20010802101259.A1231@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <20010802134430.B80477@zigman.2y.net>; from morsal@swipnet.se on Thu, Aug 02, 2001 at 01:44:30PM %2B0200
References:  <20010731113845.A90101@zigman.2y.net> <20010731025130.A25609@xor.obsecurity.org> <20010731121544.A98758@zigman.2y.net> <20010731040254.A28232@xor.obsecurity.org> <20010731133508.A99300@zigman.2y.net> <20010731121304.C34978@xor.obsecurity.org> <20010802134430.B80477@zigman.2y.net>

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On Thu, Aug 02, 2001 at 01:44:30PM +0200, Morsal Roudbay wrote:
> Can I use pkg_deinstall instead of make deinstall? I tried it and it seems
> to work fine, but I'm not sure so I thought I'd better ask. :)

No, that has the same problem:

> On Tue, Jul 31, 2001 at 12:13:05PM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > > Cant I unregister it from the database through pkg_delete?
> >=20
> > Yes, but that screws up the dependency registration of other packages
> > which depend on the port you're deletng, or which it depended on.
> > portupgrade retains those linkages in place so it can automatically
> > upgrade child/parent ports when needed.
> >=20
> > Kris
>=20

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