Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2007 18:05:49 -0800 (PST) From: Kip Macy <kmacy@fsmware.com> To: Joan Picanyol i Puig <lists-freebsd-hackers@biaix.org> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: pkg_upgrade (was Re: pkg_add does not backtrack, does it?) Message-ID: <20070206180540.Q90547@demos.bsdclusters.com> In-Reply-To: <20070207020205.GC62321@grummit.biaix.org> References: <8b4c81f0702061514r5a753e48yea0ce9b937236fc3@mail.gmail.com> <17865.6041.605201.772296@bhuda.mired.org> <20070207020205.GC62321@grummit.biaix.org>
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portupgrade -aPP On Wed, 7 Feb 2007, Joan Picanyol i Puig wrote: > * Mike Meyer <mwm-keyword-freebsdhackers2.e313df@mired.org> [20070207 01:05]: >> If you let us know what your goals are, we might be able to help you >> get there. > > I know what I'd like: a utility in the base system for binary upgrading > of packages. More flexible logic in how the '-r' option is handled would > be nice (being able to fetch all packages from All/ even if you are > on RELENG). Doesn't > > freebsd-update fetch install && pkg_upgrade -a > > look nice for keeping up to date? The obvious hairy details must be > harder than it seems, I'm sure others have considered it (and would have > done it) before. > > qvb > -- > pica > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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