Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2013 21:33:35 +0200 From: Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl> To: Zoran Kolic <zkolic@sbb.rs> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ports binary upgrade question for 9.2 Message-ID: <20131001193335.GB59824@slackbox.erewhon.net> In-Reply-To: <20131001163237.GA1459@faust.sbb.rs>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Tue, Oct 01, 2013 at 06:32:37PM +0200, Zoran Kolic wrote: > Due to trip to make, I will have to wait few days to > upgrade my nodes to 9.2 release. But, I'd like to learn > the easiest way to handle ports. You don't have to recompile all ports when switching to a new _minor_ version. Minor versions are binary compatible. So in this case you don't have to do anything. Only when changing to a new major version (e.g. from 9.x to the upcoming 10.0) it is advised to delete all ports and then re-install them, because e.g. shared library versions can change. Roland -- R.F.Smith http://rsmith.home.xs4all.nl/ [plain text _non-HTML_ PGP/GnuPG encrypted/signed email much appreciated] pgp: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914 B7CE 1277 EFB0 C321 A725 (KeyID: C321A725) [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.21 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAlJLI48ACgkQEnfvsMMhpyXUvwCgsNKWXgfFHftCc0RLmu7Yxnyq 3UAAoJk28eArJ3kfDiXDVTOKdX+/0fV4 =r6wy -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----home | help
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