Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2002 19:01:59 -0500 From: parv <parv_@yahoo.com> To: Matt Sykes <mattmsykes@yahoo.co.uk> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: recompile ports when update kernel/userland? Message-ID: <20020125000159.GA71410@moo.holy.cow> In-Reply-To: <20020124234549.23631.qmail@web21007.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20020124234549.23631.qmail@web21007.mail.yahoo.com>
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in message <20020124234549.23631.qmail@web21007.mail.yahoo.com>, wrote Matt Sykes thusly... > ... > If there is any chance that any port will be broken any > percent of the time, I'll just rebuild everything to be > safe. Even though a port may appear to be okay without > recompilation, it could fail in an unexpected way at > some point. ... consciously, i have not experienced incompatibility between an already installed ports and newer world. the only problems, sometimes, that i had were whilst building a port after new world w/o newer ports tree. that ... or, i had not been very observant of these kinds of problems. - parv -- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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