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Date:      Sun, 15 Oct 2000 16:20:08 -0500
From:      Stephen Montgomery-Smith <stephen@math.missouri.edu>
To:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Upgrading ports
Message-ID:  <39EA1F88.88E0B340@math.missouri.edu>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0010151144170.10339-100000@ashburn.skiltech.com>

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While we are on the subject, what exactly is the difference between
make install and make reinstall?

"H. Wade Minter" wrote:
> 
> This is probably a braindead question, but what is the accepted way to
> upgrade a port?  I tried a "make reinstall", but ended up with both the
> old and new versions of the ports listed in "pkg_info".
> 
> --Wade
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