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Date:      Thu, 09 Apr 2009 16:35:06 -0700
From:      Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        utisoft@gmail.com
Cc:        FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Portupgrade still broken?
Message-ID:  <49DE862A.60303@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <b79ecaef0904080551x74c80227h1a4ba5d2adcca905@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <b79ecaef0904080551x74c80227h1a4ba5d2adcca905@mail.gmail.com>

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Chris Rees wrote:
> Dear all on freebsd-ports@,
> 
> I recall from http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ports/2008-March/047319.html
> that there was a bug in portupgrade last year, causing it to break
> when a port is recursively (-R) upgraded; it's surfacing for me too :(

Assuming you are talking about the feature of rebuilding ports that
depend on a given port, you might want to give portmaster a try. The
-r option will do what you want. You can also combine -r with -i to
only rebuild certain ports that depend on the given port.


hth,

Doug

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