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Date:      Tue, 24 Nov 1998 09:58:41 +0200
From:      Mirror Beastie <rudi@askas.co.za>
To:        "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Ports Question
Message-ID:  <365A6730.FC11EC7D@askas.co.za>
References:  <000f01be1767$4aad6320$652ed7d1@bryanbun.bhm.bellsouth.net>

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Bryan Bunch wrote:
> 
> After you have installed a port and notice that there is a updated version
> in ports-current, what is the best way to upgrade? 
...[snip]..
> Do you remove the old work directory in the ports tree, then do a make
> install?

I was also wondering about this - normally i mirror the ports collection
i want over
the older collection, then do reinstall what i want to upgrade 
I have a feeling that this is not the correct way to go
Any reccomendations ?

tia
rudi

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