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Date:      Fri, 18 Mar 2005 19:03:58 -0500
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To:        james@icionline.ca
Cc:        freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Upgrading seems like a hassle...
Message-ID:  <1111190638.41721.18.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>
In-Reply-To: <c6bf25505031814463222362b@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <009401c52bfe$f314c780$9700000a@XGISH> <423B581F.1040602@FreeBSD.org> <c6bf25505031814463222362b@mail.gmail.com>

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On Fri, 2005-03-18 at 15:46 -0700, James Earl wrote:
> On Fri, 18 Mar 2005 17:37:19 -0500, Adam Weinberger <adamw@freebsd.org> w=
rote:
> > James Earl wrote:
> > > On Fri, 18 Mar 2005 22:10:44 +0100, Kiffin Gish <kiffin.gish@planet.n=
l> wrote:
> > >
> > >>What do others think about this? Isn't there another less painful way=
 possible? Am I doing something wrong?
> > >
> > >
> > > You're supposed to plan a day trip around the time your run the
> > > gnome_upgrade script!  :)
> > >
> > > On a serious note...  Perhaps it might be possible to add an option t=
o
> > > the gnome_upgrade script to allow it to check the GNOME Tinderbox for
> > > pre-compiled packages and use them if they are available.  This would
> > > speed up the upgrade in a major way.
> >=20
> > If you set PORTUPGRADE in your environment to be (or include) "-P", it
> > will attempt to install fetch and install packages instead of building
> > ports.
>=20
> And point PACKAGESITE to the GNOME Tinderbox, right?

Yes.

Joe

>=20
> James
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