From owner-freebsd-ports Tue Dec 15 15:58:19 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA16738 for freebsd-ports-outgoing; Tue, 15 Dec 1998 15:58:19 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from B1FF.nas.nasa.gov (b1ff.nas.nasa.gov [129.99.34.135]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA16733 for ; Tue, 15 Dec 1998 15:58:17 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from rone@B1FF.nas.nasa.gov) Received: (from rone@localhost) by B1FF.nas.nasa.gov (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA29594 for ports@freebsd.org; Tue, 15 Dec 1998 15:58:10 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from rone) From: Ron Echeverri Message-Id: <199812152358.PAA29594@B1FF.nas.nasa.gov> Subject: keeping up with upgrades of installed ports To: ports@FreeBSD.ORG Date: Tue, 15 Dec 1998 15:58:09 -0800 (PST) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL43 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org This may be an old question, but has anyone come up with, or is working on, a script that compares versions of installed ports in /var/db/pkg with new versions in /usr/ports and notifies the user if there is a change? I was thinking of starting something, but i'd rather ask first. rone -- Ron Echeverri Numerical Aerospace Simulation Facility DSS/Usenet Administrator NASA Ames Research Center Sterling Software Mountain View, CA x42771 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message