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Date:      Tue, 06 Apr 2004 17:36:03 -0400
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To:        stan <stanb@panix.com>
Cc:        Free BSD Questions list <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Gnome ports puzzlemnet
Message-ID:  <1081287363.810.4.camel@gyros>
In-Reply-To: <20040406194134.GA25696@teddy.fas.com>
References:  <20040406194134.GA25696@teddy.fas.com>

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On Tue, 2004-04-06 at 15:41, stan wrote:
> I cvsup'd the ports tree on one of my machines today, and was trying to
> build a Gnome related port. I recived a warning message pointing to:
> 
> http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome/docs/develfaq.html
> 
> And saying that failure to follow the instructions there would result in
> brekage of my Gnome apps.
> 
> What puizzles me, si that this page sesm to be about updating to the
> development version of Gnome, I want to stay with the stable version. The
> machine is at 4.9 STABLE.
> 
> What don't I understand here?

You should always read /usr/ports/UPDATING before doing any operation on
your installed ports.

Joe

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