From owner-freebsd-ports Fri Feb 28 11:43:30 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 56A6037B401; Fri, 28 Feb 2003 11:43:29 -0800 (PST) Received: from procyon.firepipe.net (procyon.firepipe.net [198.78.66.151]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A69F24405D; Fri, 28 Feb 2003 11:42:39 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from will@csociety.org) Received: by procyon.firepipe.net (Postfix, from userid 1000) id E75C221B9A; Fri, 28 Feb 2003 11:42:38 -0800 (PST) Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2003 11:42:38 -0800 From: Will Andrews To: Joe Kelsey Cc: FreeBSD GNOME , freebsd-stable , freebsd-ports Subject: Re: WARNING: portupgrade considered harmful Message-ID: <20030228194238.GL37397@procyon.firepipe.net> Mail-Followup-To: Joe Kelsey , FreeBSD GNOME , freebsd-stable , freebsd-ports References: <3E5FB1F8.4050405@mail.flyingcroc.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3E5FB1F8.4050405@mail.flyingcroc.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Fri, Feb 28, 2003 at 11:01:12AM -0800, Joe Kelsey wrote: > Some time ago, the maintainers of the pkgtools slipped a new ability > into portupgrade: the ability to silently move "obsolete" shared > libraries into /usr/local/lib/compat/pkg. This so-called "feature" has > caused me no end of trouble in the last few days. I have been asking knu why -u isn't a default option for quite a long time. I always use -u and rarely have problems. Regards, -- wca To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message