From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sun Jul 19 18:30:15 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BFDC59A6ABE for ; Sun, 19 Jul 2015 18:30:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from merlyn@stonehenge.com) Received: from out-002.lax.mailroute.net (002.lax.mailroute.net [199.89.1.5]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "*.mailroute.net", Issuer "AlphaSSL CA - SHA256 - G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A6E411AA8 for ; Sun, 19 Jul 2015 18:30:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from merlyn@stonehenge.com) Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by out-002.lax.mailroute.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3mZF6D59CWz5vwZ; Sun, 19 Jul 2015 18:27:32 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: by MailRoute Received: from out-002.lax.mailroute.net ([199.89.1.5]) by localhost (002.lax.mailroute.net [127.0.0.1]) (mroute_mailscanner, port 10026) with LMTP id A2hvxIjWK_Hp; Sun, 19 Jul 2015 18:27:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: from red.stonehenge.com (red.stonehenge.com [208.79.95.2]) by out-002.lax.mailroute.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3mZF621Zqzz5vWK; Sun, 19 Jul 2015 18:27:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: by red.stonehenge.com (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 1D97A1FF9; Sun, 19 Jul 2015 11:27:21 -0700 (PDT) From: merlyn@stonehenge.com (Randal L. Schwartz) To: mfv Cc: Lowell Gilbert , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Sync Ports to Packages References: <20150717145356.612a3a1e@gecko4> <44mvyulhdx.fsf@lowell-desk.lan> <20150718111438.10f593f7@gecko4> x-mayan-date: Long count = 13.0.2.11.0; tzolkin = 8 Ahau; haab = 8 Xul Date: Sun, 19 Jul 2015 11:27:21 -0700 In-Reply-To: <20150718111438.10f593f7@gecko4> (mfv@bway.net's message of "Sat, 18 Jul 2015 11:14:38 -0400") Message-ID: <868uacj94m.fsf@red.stonehenge.com> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (berkeley-unix) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 19 Jul 2015 18:30:15 -0000 >>>>> "mfv" == mfv writes: mfv> To do this I first upgrade the binaries by invoking "pkg upgrade". mfv> Then, after using a web browser to check out the appropriate beefy mfv> server, I identify the build number of that upgrade. Finally, I mfv> update the local ports tree by running "svnup ports -n ". mfv> When finished, the ports and packages are synced. Why not just do it the other way around? Check out the latest ports, and build them (even customize them) with poudriere? Then you'll know precisely that your trees are in sync. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 Perl/Unix consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. Still trying to think of something clever for the fourth line of this .sig