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Date:      Fri, 27 Dec 2002 13:09:17 +1030
From:      Brian Astill <bastill@adam.com.au>
To:        Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com>
Cc:        pjklist@ekahuna.com, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Upgrading the Portupgrade port
Message-ID:  <3E0BBD55.1080506@adam.com.au>
References:  <20021226113141988.AAA328@empty1.ekahuna.com@dyn205.ekahuna.com> <200212261156.49247.kstewart@owt.com>

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Kent Stewart wrote:

>On Thursday 26 December 2002 03:35 am, Philip J. Koenig wrote:
>  
>
>>So I got into the habit of completely removing Portupgrade and
>>everything associated with it including all the Ruby stuff, and
>>reinstalling them all, in order to upgrade. (it was the only way that
>>worked for me)
>>
>>Have things improved in the meantime?  Is there an easy way to
>>upgrade Portupgrade without removing everything and re-installing?  I
>>currently have the 20020706 version installed.
>>    
>>
>
>You version is so far back that the upgrade is hopeless.
>

Surely you jest?  July 2002 - ie 5 months ago is - "hopless"ly out of 
date?  Too out of date for portupgrade?
Sorry, I don't believe you.

--
Brian

> You have things 
>that no long exist as parts of portupgrade and your version can't deal 
>with that. It is easier if you delete the portupgrade, ruby-*, 
>pkg_tartup, and what ever is left and reinstall it.
>
>FWIW, it works flawlessly now. I just recently upgraded to the 1216 
>version by using "portupgrade -rpuf ruby".
>
>Kent
>
>  
>




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