From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 21 12:19:40 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E037516A47B for ; Wed, 21 Mar 2007 12:19:40 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nino80@gmail.com) Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com (ug-out-1314.google.com [66.249.92.174]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7100613C489 for ; Wed, 21 Mar 2007 12:19:40 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nino80@gmail.com) Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id 71so282765ugh for ; Wed, 21 Mar 2007 05:19:39 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition; b=HHS526zK0TXmIy5DPAn7+GRLGr6JMkOtUVXWAEpemywuw89Z9dpuwNPqHFbTYbmnvNXFb8RBswbXdNnHwvzRBW0nq3uV3ETHr4dSVvSe1zj5v1SqRFp61zUTHaZfRiO58FqD5HsKXR/P2/MBmFhyl3eOss1OAEkQMnW/V3ngGo4= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition; b=OeOx5KEKafkktdSmeCVVgct51CaAjdzXTPv425JtmaxSgkegS90zq0jifmpQPQJHX/gBG3QTD/zxTQQOAymf4QEyaJnsQanXI53lbpPrRumj+/MD/4I84wNCr8DYtmcRXrO8bt5G6PIYrz2a1/NuLn95YqU2cwM4aRpWX3EcoEg= Received: by 10.114.181.1 with SMTP id d1mr138745waf.1174479578498; Wed, 21 Mar 2007 05:19:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.114.208.13 with HTTP; Wed, 21 Mar 2007 05:19:38 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <92bcbda50703210519j54a297a1g8f076bb6e91646cf@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2007 13:19:38 +0100 From: "n j" To: "FreeBSD Questions" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Subject: portmanager or portupgrade? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2007 12:19:41 -0000 Hello, first off, I'm looking for a ports upgrading solution on my box, not trying to start a religious debate over which one is better. I'm interested in hearing what other FreeBSD admins are using and, if possible, why they prefer one over the other. I have some experience with portupgrade only, but I see more and more people talk about portmanager, so I thought it would be good to hear what others use. On a related note, is portmaster comparable to the previous two? Thanks, -- Nino