Date: Wed, 02 Jul 2008 10:33:35 -0500 From: "Jeremy Messenger" <mezz7@cox.net> To: "Ross Gohlke" <ross@grinz.com> Cc: gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: /usr/ports/UPDATING - change command Message-ID: <op.udn759ry9aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com> In-Reply-To: <op.udn7l4rk9aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com> References: <486B93BD.3070403@grinz.com> <op.udn7l4rk9aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com>
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On Wed, 02 Jul 2008 10:21:30 -0500, Jeremy Messenger <mezz7@cox.net> wrote: > On Wed, 02 Jul 2008 09:42:05 -0500, Ross Gohlke <ross@grinz.com> wrote: > >>> 20080630: >>> AFFECTS: users of graphics/poppler* and future users of firefox3 >>> AUTHOR: FreeBSD GNOME Team <gnome@FreeBSD.org> >>> >>> The poppler* ports have been updated to 0.8.3 and the shared >>> libraries >>> have changed. Firefox 3.0 has been added to the tree as >>> www/firefox3. >>> These changes require that all dependent ports be updated. You can >>> do >>> this in one of two ways: >>> >>> # portmaster -a >>> >>> or >>> >>> # portupgrade -a >> I propose the following change VVVV >> >> These changes require that any port which depends on any poppler* port >> must be upgraded. For each poppler* port installed: >> <I don't use portmaster> >> or >> # portupgrade -rf <poppler-port-name> >> >> You can see what would happen first with: >> # portupgrade -rfn <poppler-port-name> >> >> ---------------- >> >> Unless I'm missing something, portupgrade -a is completely unnecessary >> and in my case would be dangerous. > > The 'port* -a' aren't dangerous if you follow every steps in UPDATING. > The 90% of bug reports that we get because users don't have installed > ports up to date. Umm... 'every steps'... It could be problem for anything above than poppler/firefox. I will tweaking in UPDATING. I just need to think for firefox3 too. Cheers, Mezz > Cheers, > Mezz -- mezz7@cox.net - mezz@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD GNOME Team http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome/ - gnome@FreeBSD.org
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