Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2002 12:20:18 +0300 From: "Igor B. Bykhalo" <goshik@binep.ac.ru> To: "Dominic Marks" <dominic_marks@btinternet.com>, "Andrew J Caines" <A.J.Caines@halplant.com>, "Pat Wendorf" <beholder@unios.dhs.org>, <stable@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Portupgrade man pages online (Was: Re: Portupgrade Utility) Message-ID: <060801c1975e$be776420$ea2ce9c1@binep.ac.ru> References: <3C38AFF2.5020708@unios.dhs.org> <E16NKQ8-0004b8-00@tungsten.btinternet.com>
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Hi, > From: "Dominic Marks" <dominic_marks@btinternet.com> > On Sunday 06 January 2002 8:13 pm, Pat Wendorf wrote: > > What's the chances it will ever show up as part of the base system? > > Very low indeed. (I would hope). [...] Because it's written in Ruby, as others already mention. > From: "Andrew J Caines" <A.J.Caines@halplant.com> > While portupgrade is a fantastic tool, don't forget it's _port_upgrade and > only applies to ports, so isn't really much use as a base tool, nevermind > issues about its dependencies. > [...] > > Where would the typical new user first find out about portupgrade? Very good question! > > Would additional documentation be useful and if so, then where: > sysinstall, *.TXT, /usr/share/doc, handbook or elsewhere? IMO, it would be very useful to have portupgrade's man pages online at FreeBSD Hypertext Man Pages http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi? under "FreeBSD Ports" entry. Whom to ask? Igor Bykhalo. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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