Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2000 20:08:07 +0200 (CEST) From: Leif Neland <leifn@neland.dk> To: Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net> Cc: nbm@mithrandr.moria.org, schuerge@wjpserver.CS.Uni-SB.DE, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Check for ports updates Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.10006282000540.27618-100000@arnold.neland.dk> In-Reply-To: <200006281550.RAA00879@Magelan.Leidinger.net>
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On Wed, 28 Jun 2000, Alexander Leidinger wrote: > On 28 Jun, Neil Blakey-Milner wrote: > > >> Any reason not to put this into bsd.port.mk? > >> > >> make update > > > > It will break the system at least 20% of the time. Change 20% to 100% > > for gnome, kde, xpm, png, tiff, jpeg, and so forth. > > I've successfully updated png/tiff/jpeg and some gnome packages > (core/libs, but not from 1.0.x to 1.2.x) this way. 100% is to much, but > even 10% is to much for "make update". > Can the portmaintainer add a flag: NO_UPDATE="major jump in version - keep old version too" Or UPDATE_OK="1.0.3" meaning it's ok to upgrade if the previous version is 1.0.3 or higher. Leif To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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