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Date:      Sun, 25 Mar 2001 19:23:54 +0200
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To:        Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
Cc:        Brian Somers <brian@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/etc/periodic/weekly 400.status-pkg 
Message-ID:  <49813.985541034@critter>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 25 Mar 2001 09:20:45 -0800." <20010325092045.A24469@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> 

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In message <20010325092045.A24469@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>, Steve Kargl wr
ites:
>On Sun, Mar 25, 2001 at 03:35:23AM -0800, Brian Somers wrote:
>> brian       2001/03/25 03:35:23 PST
>> 
>>   Modified files:
>>     etc/periodic/weekly  400.status-pkg 
>>   Log:
>>   Identify obsolete ports
>>   
>
>Is this really a good idea?  I have 29 ports that are
>considered obsolete on my system.  One of those 29 
>is png-1.0.8.  If I blindly update png, do I then
>need to update all the ports that depend on png:

Despite all the good things one can say about our ports system,
I don't think anyone should do anything "blindly" to their
installed ports.

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