From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Nov 17 14:41:32 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail2.svr.pol.co.uk (mail2.svr.pol.co.uk [195.92.193.210]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0911A14A1D for ; Wed, 17 Nov 1999 14:41:21 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from matt@roadhouse.fsnet.co.uk) Received: from modem-50.lanthanum.dialup.pol.co.uk ([62.136.28.50] helo=roadhouse.fsnet.co.uk) by mail2.svr.pol.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 3.03 #0) id 11oDl7-0002BN-00; Wed, 17 Nov 1999 22:41:02 +0000 Received: (from matt@localhost) by roadhouse.fsnet.co.uk (8.9.3/8.9.3) id WAA00440; Wed, 17 Nov 1999 22:41:17 GMT (envelope-from matt) Date: Wed, 17 Nov 1999 22:41:16 +0000 From: matt To: TrouBle Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Updating installed PORTs Message-ID: <19991117224116.A404@.freeserve.co.uk> References: <383325F0.B41C2645@netquick.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <383325F0.B41C2645@netquick.net>; from trouble@netquick.net on Wed, Nov 17, 1999 at 05:02:24PM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Nov 17, 1999 at 05:02:24PM -0500, TrouBle wrote: > yes im aware of cvsup but that doesnt upgrade/update a port ive > installed on my system for me! im looking to automate the process of > building/installing ports installed on my system against newer versions > in the ports tree You can use cvsup to update the whole ports tree, or parts of it. > say i installed enlightenment dr 15-5, well that was then, no the dr 16 > is the newer port in the tree, im looking for somethjing i can run that > will grab a list of what ports i have installed compare it to, whats > changed/updated in the ports tree and build/install/update my installed > ports for me! so i dont have to manually track everything i have > installed. I'm not sure that you can just patch enlightenment-0.15 up to 0.16 if thats what you mean. Using cvsup really is great because it updates dependencies too. Matt To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message