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Date:      Wed, 2 Mar 2005 01:55:05 +0000
From:      Joseph Koshy <joseph.koshy@gmail.com>
To:        Mason Loring Bliss <mason@blisses.org>
Cc:        freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Information sought...
Message-ID:  <84dead7205030117557efe3e6c@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20050301191326.GG29540@acheron.in.hades>
References:  <20050301191326.GG29540@acheron.in.hades>

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> Do FreeBSD's tools allow me to swap in a new CUPS when it 
> becomes available without uprooting everything in its 
> dependency tree? 

Yes, this is portupgrade's default behaviour when building
from source.  I haven't used binary packages much.

You may also want to look at the binary updater too:

  http://www.daemonology.net/freebsd-update/

-- 
FreeBSD Volunteer, http://people.freebsd.org/~jkoshy



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