From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Feb 27 6:44:58 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E852337B401 for ; Thu, 27 Feb 2003 06:44:56 -0800 (PST) Received: from kanga.honeypot.net (kanga.honeypot.net [208.162.254.122]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5C1FE43FAF for ; Thu, 27 Feb 2003 06:44:55 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kirk@strauser.com) Received: from pooh.strauser.com (kirk@pooh.honeypot.net [10.0.5.128]) by kanga.honeypot.net (8.12.7/8.12.7) with ESMTP id h1REirxc025507 for ; Thu, 27 Feb 2003 08:44:54 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from kirk@strauser.com) To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Upgrading ports and such From: Kirk Strauser Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2003 08:44:49 -0600 In-Reply-To: <200302270918.51075.bts@babbleon.org> ("Brian T. Schellenberger"'s message of "Thu, 27 Feb 2003 09:18:51 -0500") Message-ID: <87isv5hjfi.fsf@strauser.com> Lines: 14 X-Mailer: Gnus/5.090015 (Oort Gnus v0.15) Emacs/21.2 References: <58951.1046312634@selfstyled.dyndns.org> <200302270829.36028.bts@babbleon.org> <20030227135451.GA31745@kierun.org> <200302270918.51075.bts@babbleon.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --=-=-= Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable At 2003-02-27T14:18:51Z, "Brian T. Schellenberger" write= s: > Well, it's probably a case of "once bitten, twice shy" but the last time I > tried portupgrade it completely destroyed my system. (Well, the > /usr/local part anyway.) And since I wasn't banking on the downtime then, > and hadn't done the "pkg_info -aI" beforehand it was a lot worse for me > than my current approach. Has it been a while since you've used it? I use it regularly on quite a few production servers, and think it's the best thing since sliced bread. =2D-=20 Kirk Strauser In Googlis non est, ergo non est. --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQA+XiRl5sRg+Y0CpvERAodgAJ9YJ7HocwgUdw5zPip97wltU9uHBQCdGW7g Zeh+n0B94yRnyUS5JeDzFdc= =jroA -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message