From owner-freebsd-chat Tue Feb 23 7:42:48 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from stade.demon.co.uk (stade.demon.co.uk [158.152.29.164]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3772E11DDF for ; Tue, 23 Feb 1999 07:42:38 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from aw1@stade.co.uk) Received: (from aw1@localhost) by stade.demon.co.uk (8.9.3/8.9.1) id GAA93736 for chat@FreeBSD.ORG; Tue, 23 Feb 1999 06:34:52 GMT (envelope-from aw1) Date: Tue, 23 Feb 1999 06:34:51 +0000 From: Adrian Wontroba To: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Port upgrade check/report tool Message-ID: <19990223063451.A60928@titus.stade.co.uk> Reply-To: aw1@stade.co.uk References: <199902181150.WAA13777@whirlwind.netspace.net.au> <4.1.19990222194935.009c8660@194.184.65.4> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.3i In-Reply-To: <4.1.19990222194935.009c8660@194.184.65.4>; from Gianmarco Giovannelli on Mon, Feb 22, 1999 at 07:52:16PM +0100 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.0-CURRENT Organization: Yes, I need some of that. X-Phone: +(44) 121 681 6677 Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon, Feb 22, 1999 at 07:52:16PM +0100, Gianmarco Giovannelli wrote: > A good thing to think too is to make a proggy which delete/archive/move the > old distfile files when they are not required anymore from their port > (perhaps because the port was upgraded to a newer version) /usr/ports/sysutils/pib/pkg/DESCR The Ports Index Browser provides a quick and powerful means for browsing the FreeBSD Ports Collection INDEX file and performing related functions. It provides an intuitive GUI interface, online help and useful distfile management functions. (including zapping distfiles with incorrect checksums, no longer referenced in Makefiles, etc) -- Adrian Wontroba To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message