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Subject: Re: portupgrade "--->  Backing up the old version"
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E. J. Cerejo wrote:
  I looked at the man page and it says something like /var/tmp but I
> went into that directory and there is nothing in there relating to a 
> port back!  Does portupgrade delete that backup after the successful 
> install of the new version?

Unless you provide portupgrade with the -b option, yes.