From owner-freebsd-ports Wed Nov 29 11:28:13 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from winston.osd.bsdi.com (winston.osd.bsdi.com [204.216.27.229]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 48F2137B400; Wed, 29 Nov 2000 11:28:07 -0800 (PST) Received: from winston.osd.bsdi.com (jkh@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by winston.osd.bsdi.com (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id eATJS2M71523; Wed, 29 Nov 2000 11:28:02 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jkh@winston.osd.bsdi.com) To: "Passki, Jonathan P" Cc: "'freebsd-stable@freebsd.org'" , "'freebsd-ports@freebsd.org'" Subject: Re: pkg_version In-Reply-To: Message from "Passki, Jonathan P" of "Wed, 29 Nov 2000 10:59:35 EST." <7799D023E51ED311BFB50008C75DD7B402881AEC@uschiexc05.kweb.us.kpmg.com> Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2000 11:28:02 -0800 Message-ID: <71519.975526082@winston.osd.bsdi.com> From: Jordan Hubbard Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > Maybe it's just the nature of installed ports that make them so difficult to > upgrade, but it's still for me, a pain when there are so many dependencies > (usually XFree86 + window manager + apps related to window manager), and not It's an easy problem to identify but a much harder one to solve. We'd all welcome your pkg_upgrade(1) command which solves these problems. Please let us know when we can review your code. :) - Jordan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message