Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2013 19:18:33 -0700 (MST) From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> To: Artifex Maximus <artifexor@gmail.com> Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: recommendation instead of portmanager Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1301111914520.1098@wonkity.com> In-Reply-To: <CAPkuXvFYfpO3gO8Fmpse5oBLQ4CUtGjSPerKnENXdwZ-YmZv_g@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAPkuXvFYfpO3gO8Fmpse5oBLQ4CUtGjSPerKnENXdwZ-YmZv_g@mail.gmail.com>
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On Fri, 11 Jan 2013, Artifex Maximus wrote:
> I am using portmanager for updating my ports. I love its -p switch. Is
> there any similar program with such option? I am asking because portmanager
> is gone from ports tree.
>
> " -p or --pristine Updates a port if any dependency in it's
> /var/db/pkg/{port name}/+CONTENTS does not
> match what is installed. The effect is when
> a
> port is updated, any port who uses the
> updated
> port in it's dependency chain, no matter how
> deep, are rebuilt. Normally only ports one
> level up are rebuilt."
pkg_info -g could be used to detect port files that don't match their
checksum. That's not foolproof...
Then use portupgrade -rf or portmaster -r on that port.
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