From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jan 26 03:56:31 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9DF1916A404 for ; Fri, 26 Jan 2007 03:56:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from sahil@tandon.net) Received: from smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net (smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net [207.172.157.102]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 54DBC13C481 for ; Fri, 26 Jan 2007 03:56:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from sahil@tandon.net) Received: from mr08.lnh.mail.rcn.net ([207.172.157.28]) by smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net with ESMTP; 25 Jan 2007 22:56:32 -0500 X-IronPort-AV: i="4.13,240,1167627600"; d="scan'208"; a="397373702:sNHT24009440" Received: from smtp01.lnh.mail.rcn.net (smtp01.lnh.mail.rcn.net [207.172.4.11]) by mr08.lnh.mail.rcn.net (MOS 3.7.5a-GA) with ESMTP id IEB53548; Thu, 25 Jan 2007 22:56:27 -0500 (EST) Received: from 207-237-238-52.c3-0.avec-ubr15.nyr-avec.ny.cable.rcn.com (HELO [10.0.1.2]) ([207.237.238.52]) by smtp01.lnh.mail.rcn.net with ESMTP; 25 Jan 2007 22:56:25 -0500 Message-ID: <45B97BE8.3060801@tandon.net> Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2007 22:56:24 -0500 From: Sahil Tandon User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.9 (Macintosh/20061207) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <45B94861.6010404@mail.zedat.fu-berlin.de> <20070125194925.70872a21.wmoran@collaborativefusion.com> <17849.28502.463390.896995@jerusalem.litteratus.org> In-Reply-To: <17849.28502.463390.896995@jerusalem.litteratus.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Junkmail-Status: score=10/50, host=mr08.lnh.mail.rcn.net X-Junkmail-SD-Raw: score=unknown, refid=str=0001.0A09020B.45B97BED.00B2,ss=1,fgs=0, ip=207.172.4.11, so=2006-05-09 23:27:51, dmn=5.2.125/2006-10-10 Subject: Re: Messy ports, how to clean them up? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2007 03:56:31 -0000 Robert Huff wrote: > I use portupgrade. > I've never used pkg_deinstall, but given that portupgrade gets > ... confused ... occasionally I look suspiciously at anything that > promises clean upward recursion. Many people prefer sysutils/portmanager over portupgrade. As usual, YMMV. -- Sahil Tandon