Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2013 06:09:24 -0700 From: Darren Pilgrim <list_freebsd@bluerosetech.com> To: Freddie Cash <fjwcash@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-ports <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Growing list of required(ish) ports Message-ID: <51641304.9020107@bluerosetech.com> In-Reply-To: <CAOjFWZ6EMjsBLHde-x7ZAx1qPmCB%2BvOSyCt-WWkmxtYfJsCJQw@mail.gmail.com> References: <CA%2BQLa9Af3CC=FKMkrnmSL_-frW7ZvCQJ3=q7xkHUz5-3YyE3fQ@mail.gmail.com> <51622F44.3050604@FreeBSD.org> <CA%2BQLa9C5pfcRWrLXEiKzZEvVYd5W=wbN9i5wjtp=m92Fn8oq5w@mail.gmail.com> <CA%2B7WWSfwGBfXRcmc0UJ2ebguq5%2B-pYY82eopicpPcgeKxUCj3A@mail.gmail.com> <CAN6yY1ttmkiV_ns1qfhjd8ROiZ8WfUfmaj%2Ba1N6Ezapj3-QNcw@mail.gmail.com> <CAOjFWZ6EMjsBLHde-x7ZAx1qPmCB%2BvOSyCt-WWkmxtYfJsCJQw@mail.gmail.com>
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On 2013-04-08 08:26, Freddie Cash wrote: > The really hard part is coming up with a migration path for those who > upgrade via source builds. It already exists: 1. Update to release that doesn't include $thing; 2. make -C /usr/src delete-old delete-old-libs; 3. Install $thing or $thing_alternative from ports if you need it. Step 3 can be done before steps 1 and 2 thanks to FreeBSD having a sane filesystem hierarchy.
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