Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2010 13:53:39 +0100 From: Leslie Jensen <leslie@eskk.nu> To: Erik Trulsson <ertr1013@student.uu.se> Cc: sterling@camdensoftware.com, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Detecting updates to ports not installed Message-ID: <4D1DD253.7010301@eskk.nu> In-Reply-To: <20101230171647.GA11451@owl.midgard.homeip.net> References: <20101230161900.GA19325@libertas.local.camdensoftware.com> <20101230171647.GA11451@owl.midgard.homeip.net>
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On 2010-12-30 18:16, Erik Trulsson wrote: > On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 08:19:00AM -0800, Chip Camden wrote: >> Hello fellow BSDophiles, >> >> The chromium port is trying my patience. I'm not using it now, because of >> its unpatched vulnerabilities. Buit I'm keeping it installed, so I'll be >> notified by portversion when an update comes through. Is there a more >> excellent way to receive the same sort of notification for a port that is >> not installed? > > I think you can use http://www.freshports.org for that purpose. > (I have never used it myself, but it looks like it should do the > trick.) > > Freshports have an RSS feed that'll keep you up to date with changes. I use it myself, it is very useful. /Leslie
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