Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2007 20:36:59 -0400 From: "Michael P. Soulier" <msoulier@digitaltorque.ca> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: the art of pkgdb -F Message-ID: <20070329003659.GW11147@tigger.digitaltorque.ca> In-Reply-To: <20070328212432.669353e4@gumby.homeunix.com> References: <20070328011712.GR11147@tigger.digitaltorque.ca> <20070327202842.1678265c.freebsd@dfwlp.com> <d7195cff0703272219r3e504bd5tb09ca5acd3f82776@mail.gmail.com> <20070328212432.669353e4@gumby.homeunix.com>
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--NT59pYSnj1ZLVgEN Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 28/03/07 RW said: > The gettext upgrade is actually a good example of what portupgrade > offers. With portupgrade the -rf option is advisable, but not > essential, with portmaster, it's essential that the -r option is used, > If it's not, or the upgrade fails to complete, you can end-up with not > much more than the base-system working. Wow. You would think that such tools would prevent you from getting into th= at situation.=20 Mike --=20 Michael P. Soulier <msoulier@digitaltorque.ca> "Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex... It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction." --Albert Einstein --NT59pYSnj1ZLVgEN Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGCworKGqCc1vIvggRAk92AJsEZ4Ma3+snXnEsInzS/yST2jSdDgCdHQfw eY5UYxDs7fwaGyX4/HO65To= =MqUX -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --NT59pYSnj1ZLVgEN--
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