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Date:      Mon, 19 Jul 2010 13:12:54 -0700
From:      Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Paul Macdonald <paul@ifdnrg.com>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Tracking port updates
Message-ID:  <4C44B1C6.6040500@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <4C441667.7010201@ifdnrg.com>
References:  <4C441667.7010201@ifdnrg.com>

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On 07/19/10 02:09, Paul Macdonald wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'd like to keep track of which ports were updated, when they were
> updated and versions affected.
> 
> I can't see anything in the ports tree, but before i rolled my own
> thought i'd check to see how other people did this?

<plug type="shameless">Portmaster outputs a little summary of what it
did at the end of each run, for a simple log of what changed when you
could copy and paste that into a text file.</plug>

It would be theoretically possible to add support for something more
robust than that, but I don't anticipate having time for it any time
soon, I currently have a bunch of stuff that I'm trying to wrap up,
including some portmaster tweaks in other areas.


Doug

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