Date: Thu, 9 Dec 2004 07:00:31 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Roger Merritt <mcrogerm@stjohn.ac.th> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Two versions of ruby == problem? Message-ID: <20041209150031.GC79746@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <5.2.0.9.0.20041209160336.00a353d0@127.0.0.1> References: <5.2.0.9.0.20041209160336.00a353d0@127.0.0.1>
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--R+My9LyyhiUvIEro Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Dec 09, 2004 at 04:10:20PM +0700, Roger Merritt wrote: > After doing a cvsup on one of my machines I like to run 'portversion -c >= =20 > needs.update' to see what needs updating. If the output is small enough I= =20 > might try doing 'portupgrade -a', but usually I go through the list one b= y=20 > one to set the flags I think portupgrade will need for that case. This ti= me=20 > I was a little surprised to find two entries for ruby: >=20 > # > # ruby > # needs updating (port has 1.6.8.2004.07.28_1) > # > pkgs=3D"$pkgs ruby-1.6.8.2004.07.28" >=20 > # > # ruby > # needs updating (port has 1.8.2.p2_2) > # > pkgs=3D"$pkgs ruby-1.8.2.p2_1" >=20 > I don't know how I got two versions installed, but more importantly I=20 > wonder if this is a problem? Should I deinstall one or the other? Or shou= ld=20 > I deinstall both and reinstall one (I suppose 1.8.2.p2_2 is the most=20 > recent)? Or should I just go ahead and upgrade both? >=20 > Any recommendations would be gratefully received. Yes, this can cause problems. There's an older entry in /usr/ports/UPDATING about this. Kris --R+My9LyyhiUvIEro Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFBuGiOWry0BWjoQKURAjkQAJ0XLW+cCh//3U6EkaQVKqD8kna9zgCfd4f5 jxxeGMiWtvuPnBPpDOt8CzY= =pL+G -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --R+My9LyyhiUvIEro--
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