From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 29 19:03:03 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B4A39106566B for ; Thu, 29 Dec 2011 19:03:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from amvandemore@gmail.com) Received: from mail-we0-f182.google.com (mail-we0-f182.google.com [74.125.82.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4B60A8FC18 for ; Thu, 29 Dec 2011 19:03:02 +0000 (UTC) Received: by werb13 with SMTP id b13so11909627wer.13 for ; Thu, 29 Dec 2011 11:03:02 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=hDMbdeB2+DEVqKKAqEoASncSnfoHj/FZnDQzsXlhdto=; b=IGYuSxG0nIupPh0sI4pVu5UXuISlNiz0FkPKq+U+TguZ2AX28Z8uqgw41UsVfv/SHe duVMIMzZyirF+N55TDR0RAh0kXbPVS8OcoKJzR7gSUeUs/UfodYDdeeqhxY2C0DfUpXu /GY24kTny9wfn6KHaM1FkhLzfDR9Dwr/Qfvvg= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.216.134.91 with SMTP id r69mr7197794wei.1.1325185381493; Thu, 29 Dec 2011 11:03:01 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.223.157.198 with HTTP; Thu, 29 Dec 2011 11:03:01 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <20111229185325.GA56404@chancha.local> References: <20111229161611.GA81214@chancha.local> <51AF4F0E-AD5A-4D0A-BC33-4C452B2D1650@mac.com> <20111229185325.GA56404@chancha.local> Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2011 13:03:01 -0600 Message-ID: From: Adam Vande More To: Walter Alejandro Iglesias Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Same version on binary packages and updated ports X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2011 19:03:03 -0000 On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 12:53 PM, Walter Alejandro Iglesias < roquesor@gmail.com> wrote: > So, unless I am missing some portupgrade option-feature, once > the port tree is updated I must compile all from source. The > opposite leads to dependencies issues. > portmaster -P Yes, this will likely result in a significant amount of compiling depending time from RELEASE and your chosen packages and whatever PACKAGESITE is set to eg stable. That is the price you pay for updated software on FreeBSD. Also be sure to read /usr/ports/UPDATING There are man pages and a handbook page which explain all this in detail. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports-using.html -- Adam Vande More