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Date:      Thu, 24 Aug 2006 04:59:10 +0200
From:      Matthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de>
To:        "Michael W. Lucas" <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>
Cc:        ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: "the best" port update tool
Message-ID:  <m3veoikfep.fsf@merlin.emma.line.org>
In-Reply-To: <20060822010628.GA96258@bewilderbeast.blackhelicopters.org> (Michael W. Lucas's message of "Mon, 21 Aug 2006 21:06:28 -0400")
References:  <20060822010628.GA96258@bewilderbeast.blackhelicopters.org>

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"Michael W. Lucas" <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org> writes:

> After a database headache caused by my own doofusity,

*shrug* what would that be? In doubt, kill /usr/ports/INDEX*db and
/var/db/pkg/pkgdb.db, run portsdb -u ; pkgdb -Fa and see what you get.

> A search of the mailing list archive doesn't seem to lead me to a
> clear successor or improvement upon portupgrade.  Is portupgrade still
> as good as it gets, or are we headed towards another tool any time
> soon?

Matter of taste.

-- 
Matthias Andree



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