From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Oct 14 08:49:08 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A212816A4B3 for ; Tue, 14 Oct 2003 08:49:08 -0700 (PDT) Received: from out2.smtp.messagingengine.com (out2.smtp.messagingengine.com [66.111.4.26]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BF69643FB1 for ; Tue, 14 Oct 2003 08:49:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from judmarc@fastmail.fm) Received: from smtp.us2.messagingengine.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost.localdomain (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0F4132E6579; Tue, 14 Oct 2003 11:49:05 -0400 (EDT) Received: from 10.202.2.133 ([10.202.2.133] helo=smtp.us2.messagingengine.com) by messagingengine.com with SMTP; Tue, 14 Oct 2003 11:49:05 -0400 Received: by smtp.us2.messagingengine.com (Postfix, from userid 99) id 795017C42E; Tue, 14 Oct 2003 11:49:04 -0400 (EDT) Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME::Lite 1.2 (F2.71; T1.001; A1.51; B2.12; Q2.03) From: "Jud" To: jonr@destar.net, "FreeBSD List" Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2003 11:49:04 -0400 X-Epoch: 1066146545 X-Sasl-enc: hYrXx2zTuraarnPN0tIiBQ References: <1066144765.3947.105.camel@localhost.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <1066144765.3947.105.camel@localhost.localdomain> Message-Id: <20031014154904.795017C42E@smtp.us2.messagingengine.com> Subject: Re: question about cvsup X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2003 15:49:08 -0000 On Tue, 14 Oct 2003 07:19:25 -0800, "Jon Reynolds" said: > If I install applications from the ports tree and make all the > configuration changes then upgrade my system using cvsup, will that > break all the installed applications? Like say one of my apps has been > updated for a security hole, will it break it? It won't break any of your applications. It won't upgrade your applications, either. To upgrade an application after you have updated its source with cvsup, portupgrade is excellent. I'd recommend installing it, reading the man page, and using it to upgrade your applications. Jud