From owner-freebsd-stable Fri Nov 16 3:28: 8 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mail.the-i-pa.com (mail.the-i-pa.com [151.201.71.132]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id CF6F537B417 for ; Fri, 16 Nov 2001 03:28:05 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 76080 invoked from network); 16 Nov 2001 11:40:57 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO proxy.the-i-pa.com) (151.201.71.210) by mail.the-i-pa.com with SMTP; 16 Nov 2001 11:40:57 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Bill Moran Organization: Potential Technology To: Ulf Zimmermann , Patrick O'Reilly Subject: Re: cvsup of ports, then what? Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2001 05:54:22 -0500 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.2] Cc: FreeBSD Stable List References: <20011116025723.T8046@seven.alameda.net> In-Reply-To: <20011116025723.T8046@seven.alameda.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <01111605542200.01330@proxy.the-i-pa.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit 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 On Friday 16 November 2001 05:57, Ulf Zimmermann wrote: > On Fri, Nov 16, 2001 at 12:51:55PM +0200, Patrick O'Reilly wrote: > > I have a number (15 or so) of packages/ports installed. Do I need to run > > "make" for each of my ports again? Or is there something simpler that > > will know which ports I have installed and do them all together for me? > > Also, mergemaster is a beauty when making the world - is there anything > > similar for the ports? > > You can check the port version against what is installed, I am not aware > of any tool providing this at this time (hey, another little project to > do if nobody has done it already) Check out pkg_version. It doesn't automate the whole process, but it will give you a nice listing of what needs updated and what is already up to date. The -c option can be used to build a script that _will_ automate the upgrade of all your packages, but you'll probably want to review the script before you actually run it. -- Bill Moran Potential Technology technical services http://www.potentialtech.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message