Date: Sun, 26 Mar 2000 11:26:54 +0100 From: Mark Ovens <mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org> To: David Kanter <djkanter@nwu.edu> Cc: FreeBSD questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Question on updating a port Message-ID: <20000326112654.A234@parish> In-Reply-To: <20000325214818.A58580@localhost.localdomain>; from djkanter@nwu.edu on Sat, Mar 25, 2000 at 09:48:18PM -0600 References: <20000325214818.A58580@localhost.localdomain>
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On Sat, Mar 25, 2000 at 09:48:18PM -0600, David Kanter wrote:
> How do I interpret the cvsup log file to determine whether a newer version
> of an installed port is available?
>
pkg_version(1). Use the ``-v'' option.
> For instance, I've got kdevelop 1.1 installed, but having just run cvsup on
> the ports branch gives this:
>
> Edit ports/devel/kdevelop/Makefile
> Add delta 1.7 2000.03.24.07.26.15 mharo
>
> If the Makefile version has changed, does that mean the program has changed
> as well? The Makefile says the version of kdevelope is 1.1, which is what
> I've got installed.
>
> --
> David Kanter
> djkanter@nwu.edu
>
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