Date: Thu, 18 Feb 1999 09:20:36 -0800 From: Unfurl <unfurl@dub.net> To: chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Port upgrade check/report tool Message-ID: <19990218092036.A41753@dub.net> In-Reply-To: <199902181150.WAA13777@whirlwind.netspace.net.au>; from gcross@netspace.net.au on Thu, Feb 18, 1999 at 10:47:04PM %2B1100 References: <199902181150.WAA13777@whirlwind.netspace.net.au>
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On Thu, Feb 18, 1999 at 10:47:04PM +1100, gcross@netspace.net.au wrote: > I haven't found a tool that will look at the current ports index file, > then look at the ports installed on my system and tell me which ports > are now out-of-date and need upgrading. > > So, I have written a Python program that will do just that. > > It will work with either a local copy of a current ports INDEX file, or > fetch one (via ftp or http) from a FreeBSD site. > > Out of sheer originality, I have named it portcheck, and you can read > about it and download the tarball from: > > http://www.netspace.net.au/~gcross/portcheck.html > > I would appreciate comments, bug reports, etc, before I announce it to > a wider audience. Why not just use cvsup? -Bill -- unfurl@dub.net - This is a munition. Fight Back! #!/bin/perl -sp0777i<X+d*lMLa^*lN%0]dsXx++lMlN/dsM0<j]dsj $/=unpack('H*',$_);$_=`echo 16dio\U$k"SK$/SM$n\EsN0p[lN*1 lK[d2%Sa2/d0$^Ixp"|dc`;s/\W//g;$_=pack('H*',/((..)*)$/) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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