Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2014 20:05:33 +0000 (UTC) From: Gabor Pali <pgj@FreeBSD.org> To: ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r364804 - head Message-ID: <201408132005.s7DK5XSM014718@svn.freebsd.org>
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Author: pgj Date: Wed Aug 13 20:05:33 2014 New Revision: 364804 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/364804 QAT: https://qat.redports.org/buildarchive/r364804/ Log: - Provide better binary upgrade instructions (via pkg(8)) for the recent major GHC update. Reported by: Joseph Mingrone (jrm @ freenode) Modified: head/UPDATING Modified: head/UPDATING ============================================================================== --- head/UPDATING Wed Aug 13 20:05:15 2014 (r364803) +++ head/UPDATING Wed Aug 13 20:05:33 2014 (r364804) @@ -11,14 +11,20 @@ you update your ports collection, before The Glorious Glasgow Haskell Compiler has been updated to version 7.8.3 and Haskell Platform to 2014.2.0.0. Hence it is recommended to - rebuild or reinstall all the dependent ports by one of the following - commands: + rebuild or reinstall all the dependent ports and the lang/ghc port + itself by one of the following commands: # portmaster -w -r ghc or # portupgrade -fr lang/ghc - or - # pkg upgrade + + If you use pkg(8) then it is just safer to remove all the GHC-dependent + packages along with GHC and reinstall everything from scratch. + Something alone these lines may work: + + # pkg query "%ro" > ghc-pkgs.txt + # pkg delete -y lang/ghc + # pkg install -y `cat ghc-pkgs.txt | grep -Ev "/hs-(haskeline|terminfo|transformers|xhtml)" 20140803: AFFECTS: users of security/p5-openxpki
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