Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2011 23:49:19 +0000 (UTC) From: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-user@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r217490 - user/dougb/portmaster/files Message-ID: <201101162349.p0GNnJAS081333@svn.freebsd.org>
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Author: dougb Date: Sun Jan 16 23:49:19 2011 New Revision: 217490 URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/217490 Log: Clarify that -r builds the list of dependent ports by origin so it's safe to use -R with the new portname. Modified: user/dougb/portmaster/files/portmaster.8 Modified: user/dougb/portmaster/files/portmaster.8 ============================================================================== --- user/dougb/portmaster/files/portmaster.8 Sun Jan 16 23:41:40 2011 (r217489) +++ user/dougb/portmaster/files/portmaster.8 Sun Jan 16 23:49:19 2011 (r217490) @@ -444,7 +444,19 @@ show what dependent ports are, and are n .It Fl o Ar <new port dir in /usr/ports> <installed port> replace the installed port with a port from a different origin .It [-R] Fl r Ar name/glob of port directory in /var/db/pkg -rebuild the specified port, and all ports that depend on it +rebuild the specified port, and all ports that depend on it. +The list of dependent ports is built according to origin (i.e., +.Pa category/portname ) +not by the version number of the installed port. +So if you do +.Nm +.Fl r Ar fooport-1.23 +and it is necessary to restart using +.Fl R +but the newly installed port is now fooport-1.24 you can do +.Nm +.Fl R Fl r Ar fooport-1.24 +and it should pick up where you left off. .It Fl R used with the .Fl r
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