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Date:      Mon, 19 Nov 2001 08:59:35 -0500
From:      Kutulu <kutulu@kutulu.org>
To:        Roger Merritt <mcrogerm@stjohn.ac.th>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvsup of ports, then what?
Message-ID:  <20011119085935.A58233@pr0n.kutulu.org>
In-Reply-To: <3.0.6.32.20011119132610.00827760@stjohn.stjohn.ac.th>; from mcrogerm@stjohn.ac.th on Mon, Nov 19, 2001 at 01:26:10PM %2B0700
References:  <20011116025723.T8046@seven.alameda.net> <NDBBIMKICMDGDMNOOCAIEEKIDOAA.patrick@mip.co.za> <20011116025723.T8046@seven.alameda.net> <01111605542200.01330@proxy.the-i-pa.com> <3.0.6.32.20011119132610.00827760@stjohn.stjohn.ac.th>

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On Mon, Nov 19, 2001 at 01:26:10PM +0700, Bill Moran wrote:
>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? 

> 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

portupgrade (in ports/sysutils/portupgrade) will do this for you as well.  Run:

portupgrade --noexec "*"

and it will scan through all the ports, telling you which ones it would have upgraded, and to which versions, had you let it 
exec. 

--K


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