Date: Wed, 5 Jul 2006 09:41:32 +0800 (CST) From: Cheng-Lung Sung <clsung@FreeBSD.org> To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: docs/99795: [patch] Add subsection of /usr/ports/UPDATING to handbook Message-ID: <20060705014132.416B47E9B4@FreeBSD.csie.nctu.edu.tw> Resent-Message-ID: <200607050140.k651eGED042030@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 99795 >Category: docs >Synopsis: [patch] Add subsection of /usr/ports/UPDATING to handbook >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-doc >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: update >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Wed Jul 05 01:40:16 GMT 2006 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Cheng-Lung Sung >Release: FreeBSD 6.1-PRERELEASE i386 >Organization: FreeBSD @ Taiwan >Environment: System: FreeBSD.csie.nctu.edu.tw 6.1-STABLE FreeBSD 6.1-STABLE #9: Thu May 11 14:31:45 CST 2006 root@FreeBSD.csie.nctu.edu.tw:/home/usr.obj/usr/src/sys/FREEBSD i386 >Description: - I found serveral posts (in Taiwan) keep asking what's wrong with some ports (especially php* changes these months). - /usr/ports/UPDATING is only addressed in Note of 4.5.4 "Upgrading Ports" - IMHO, upgrade it to subsection is better. >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: Index: ports/chapter.sgml =================================================================== RCS file: /home/dcvs/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports/chapter.sgml,v retrieving revision 1.258 diff -u -r1.258 chapter.sgml --- ports/chapter.sgml 18 Jun 2006 20:15:52 -0000 1.258 +++ ports/chapter.sgml 5 Jul 2006 01:34:07 -0000 @@ -1229,6 +1229,17 @@ </sect3> </sect2> + <sect2 id="ports-file-updating"> + <title><filename>/usr/ports/UPDATING</filename></title> + + <para>This file documents some of the problems you may encounter when + upgrading your ports. You should get into the habit of checking + this file for changes each time you update your ports collection, + before attempting any port upgrades. + If <filename>UPDATING</filename> contradicts something you read here, + <filename>UPDATING</filename> takes precedence.</para> + </sect2> + <sect2 id="ports-disk-space"> <title>Ports and Disk Space</title> >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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