From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jan 4 01:25:32 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 54822106564A for ; Tue, 4 Jan 2011 01:25:32 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jpg@daemon.gnix.co.uk) Received: from daemon.gnix.co.uk (griffin.gnix.co.uk [80.229.5.32]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 93E808FC16 for ; Tue, 4 Jan 2011 01:25:31 +0000 (UTC) Received: from daemon.gnix.co.uk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by daemon.gnix.co.uk (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id p041Ueop039419 for ; Tue, 4 Jan 2011 01:30:41 GMT (envelope-from jpg@daemon.gnix.co.uk) Received: (from jpg@localhost) by daemon.gnix.co.uk (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) id p041UenK039418 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Tue, 4 Jan 2011 01:30:40 GMT (envelope-from jpg) Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2011 01:30:40 +0000 From: Jamie Paul Griffin To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20110104013040.GA39411@daemon.gnix.co.uk> References: <14212432ba707fc5f9fbc75b56e8e783@flabnapple.net> <20101226214221.GB68570@stainmore> <86pqsogfvu.fsf@red.stonehenge.com> <4D186D11.1030708@infracaninophile.co.uk> <20110103225455.GA37597@daemon.gnix.co.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-PGP-Key: http://gnix.co.uk/jpg-pubkey.asc X-URL: http://gnix.co.uk/ User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Subject: Re: Portupgrade status 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: Tue, 04 Jan 2011 01:25:32 -0000 On Mon, Jan 03, 2011 at 07:51:48PM -0500, illoai@gmail.com wrote: > No, the -R flag in portmaster tells it to not rebuild > ports taht have already been built on this run (I > believe from reading man portmaster). The -R > flag in portupgrade rebuilds the ports on which > the named port depends Indeed, this -R option is useful. Up-to-now i've not used anything else other than portupgrade but i'll have a look over the man pages of portmaster, etc.; i'll probably continue to use portupgrade for a while though. jamie