Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2006 21:07:37 +0000 From: Hannes Hauswedell <hannes.hauswedell@gmail.com> To: FreeBSD-Ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: portupgrade ideas page Message-ID: <200606072107.37528.hannes.hauswedell@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200606071748.39135.list-freebsd-2004@morbius.sent.com> References: <4485DBF5.3070705@FreeBSD.org> <200606071217.04041.hannes.hauswedell@gmail.com> <200606071748.39135.list-freebsd-2004@morbius.sent.com>
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>> 1) i would wish for portupgrade to automatically meet new requirements upon >> upgrading. both pkg_add and make install do this, portupgrade should too. > AFAIK portupgrade runs "make install" when installing from sources, yes. (as i also stated in point 2). but when installing from packages it does not. that why it says in the man page: Do a massive network binary upgrade: portupgrade -aPPR else the -R wouldnt make any sense. i remember it explaining the situtation in more dertail, but i cant find it in the man right now.
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