From owner-svn-ports-head@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Oct 23 11:03:48 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-ports-head@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 74B464DC; Wed, 23 Oct 2013 11:03:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mat@FreeBSD.org) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (svn.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:2068::e6a:0]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 627E62598; Wed, 23 Oct 2013 11:03:48 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org ([127.0.1.70]) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.7/8.14.7) with ESMTP id r9NB3mVx036293; Wed, 23 Oct 2013 11:03:48 GMT (envelope-from mat@svn.freebsd.org) Received: (from mat@localhost) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.7/8.14.5/Submit) id r9NB3m2R036292; Wed, 23 Oct 2013 11:03:48 GMT (envelope-from mat@svn.freebsd.org) Message-Id: <201310231103.r9NB3m2R036292@svn.freebsd.org> From: Mathieu Arnold Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2013 11:03:48 +0000 (UTC) To: ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r331370 - head X-SVN-Group: ports-head MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: svn-ports-head@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: SVN commit messages for the ports tree for head List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2013 11:03:48 -0000 Author: mat Date: Wed Oct 23 11:03:47 2013 New Revision: 331370 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/331370 Log: Add a note about people not using binary packages. Approved by: bdrewery Modified: head/UPDATING Modified: head/UPDATING ============================================================================== --- head/UPDATING Wed Oct 23 10:52:34 2013 (r331369) +++ head/UPDATING Wed Oct 23 11:03:47 2013 (r331370) @@ -14,6 +14,31 @@ you update your ports collection, before # pkg set -o lang/perl5.14:lang/perl5.16 + If you're not using binary packages and want to (and should) switch, if + you're using perl-5.14, for instance : + + Portupgrade users: + 0) Fix pkgdb.db (for safety): + pkgdb -Ff + + 1) Reinstall new version of Perl (5.16): + portupgrade -o lang/perl5.16 -f perl-5.14.\* + + 2) Reinstall everything that depends on Perl: + portupgrade -fr perl + + Portmaster users: + portmaster -o lang/perl5.16 lang/perl5.14 + + Conservative: + portmaster p5- + + Comprehensive (but perhaps overkill): + portmaster -r perl- + + Note: If the "perl-" glob matches more than one port you will need to specify + the name of the Perl directory in /var/db/pkg explicitly. + 20131020: AFFECTS: users of mail/squirrelmail AUTHOR: adamw@adamw.org