From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Dec 7 16:38:47 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 56DD516A4CE for ; Tue, 7 Dec 2004 16:38:47 +0000 (GMT) Received: from smtp.burggraben.net (smtp.burggraben.net [217.160.216.62]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B485743D2D for ; Tue, 7 Dec 2004 16:38:46 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from cmt@burggraben.net) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.burggraben.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 212A7B786 for ; Tue, 7 Dec 2004 17:38:45 +0100 (CET) Received: from smtp.burggraben.net ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (burggraben.net [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 17294-03 for ; Tue, 7 Dec 2004 17:38:44 +0100 (CET) Received: from storage.haidundneu23.net (storage.haidundneu23.net [IPv6:2001:8d8:81:700:202:b3ff:fe32:ac42]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) Moench-Tegeder" (verified OK)) by smtp.burggraben.net (Postfix) with ESMTP for ; Tue, 7 Dec 2004 17:38:44 +0100 (CET) Received: from elch.haidundneu23.net (elch.haidundneu23.net [IPv6:2001:8d8:81:700:202:b3ff:fe25:7065]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (not verified)) by storage.haidundneu23.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 801D7181637 for ; Tue, 7 Dec 2004 17:38:44 +0100 (CET) Received: by elch.haidundneu23.net (Postfix, from userid 1000) id EBDC82D; Tue, 7 Dec 2004 17:38:43 +0100 (CET) Date: Tue, 7 Dec 2004 17:38:43 +0100 From: Christoph Moench-Tegeder To: stable@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20041207163843.GL9803@elch.haidundneu23.net> Mail-Followup-To: stable@freebsd.org References: <41B5D08B.1070608@fer.hr> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-15 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <41B5D08B.1070608@fer.hr> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-PGP-Key: RSA/2048 0xB816EBBD X-PGP-Fingerprint: 89 2E 6D 05 95 B8 D7 1F 7C 1D C3 1E 95 A0 9B 5D X-GPG: supported X-Spam-Scanned: by amavisd-new at burggraben.net Subject: Re: Large port updates X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 07 Dec 2004 16:38:47 -0000 ## Ivan Voras (ivoras@fer.hr): > Is there a "best practice" for automated updating large number of > interdependant ports? I keep my ports tree up-to-date, and sometimes I > wish to install applications that depend on a newer version of an > existing one, and fail. portupgrade works in most cases, but... > My current example is gnome. Recently, whatever I want to install > requires gnome2.8 - how to update the giant list of gnome libs & apps? Not in this case. Check /usr/ports/UPDATING 20041107: : Do NOT use portupgrade(1) to update your GNOME 2.6 desktop to 2.8 Gruss, Christoph -- Spare Space