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Subject: Re: A possibly odd upgrade question
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On 4 May 2011 12:50, Chris Brennan <xaero@xaerolimit.net> wrote:
>  is it safe to nuke /usr/local (excluding =A0/usr/local/home), rebuild
> world/kernel for 8.2 and start with a fresh ports tree?

Yes, though pkg_delete -af will probably suffice for removing
the ports (& /var/db/pkg/ as well).

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