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On Nov 30, 2010, at 13:39 , Doug Barton wrote:
> ports-mgmt/portmaster has the capability to log this information for =
you. Look in the man page in the ENVIRONMENT section for more =
information.

All we need now is for portmaster to go into src/ next to the pkg_* =
tools (a development version can obviously be kept in ports, and handled =
in the same way base-vs-ports openssl (ok, bad example :) and bind, =
purge portupgrade from existence, and a blitz pushing the use of =
portmaster as the _supported_ method of upgrading stuff for those =
without far too much ports infrastructure information in their heads.

-aDe