Date: Sat, 16 Apr 2016 20:32:16 +0200 From: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> To: galtsev@kicp.uchicago.edu Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Ports upgrade script Message-ID: <20160416203216.89f3cde2.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: <57356.76.193.16.109.1460829607.squirrel@cosmo.uchicago.edu> References: <2daca22c-7719-0776-fbe8-3c37021298bf@cloudzeeland.nl> <CAA2O=b9kHNz-q8NP_txAveRRw57jLWg8yMnTZvcQm0F4M98hOA@mail.gmail.com> <2e223983-d2ff-fd97-caba-732fd92aa20b@cloudzeeland.nl> <57356.76.193.16.109.1460829607.squirrel@cosmo.uchicago.edu>
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On Sat, 16 Apr 2016 13:00:07 -0500 (CDT), Valeri Galtsev wrote: > It may be useful to also install portdowngrade - in case you > ever need to roll something back to the version you had before you run > portupgrade. Does it support source checkout via SVN? The last time I've used portdowngrade (in order to get the xzgv image viewer to the last _usable_ version, 0.8_9, it only supported CVS). Another good idea probably is to have /usr/ports/packages backed up so it's possible to manually install a formerly installed port, in case the recent version doesn't work as expected. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...
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