Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2017 20:50:15 +0000 From: Grzegorz Junka <list1@gjunka.com> To: David Wolfskill <david@catwhisker.org> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Correct order when upgrading to 11.0 Release with Poudriere Message-ID: <562eab17-4d3b-e30a-1588-34d6c7fc0e29@gjunka.com> In-Reply-To: <20170122183315.GJ1434@albert.catwhisker.org> References: <bafd825b-8c0b-9ab0-d058-d76189deeb09@gjunka.com> <20170122173004.GP13006@home.opsec.eu> <c605be08-8662-e8e7-8a34-532cf6ecce1c@gjunka.com> <20170122183315.GJ1434@albert.catwhisker.org>
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On 22/01/2017 18:33, David Wolfskill wrote: > You could also (take backups at suitable points along the way and): > * Install the misc/compat10x port. > * Upgrade the base FreeBSD system (i.e., not ports) from 10.x to 11. > Your ports SHOULD all still work at this point, because of the compat > 10x libraries the compoat10x port installed. > * As time permits, use your favorite package-building tool to build > custom packages. > * Once all the packages are built, replace all of the installed ports > with the newly-built packages. > * Once you're happy with the way things are working, remove the > misc/compat10x port (as long as nothing needs it -- which SHOULD > be the case by this point). > Great solution! Thanks. Didn't know about the misc/compat10x port. Grzegorz
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