Date: Fri, 20 May 2005 09:17:32 +1000 From: Timothy Smith <timothy@open-networks.net> To: Alex Zbyslaw <xfb52@dial.pipex.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: can't build firefox 1.0.4 on 4.10 Message-ID: <428D1E8C.5040500@open-networks.net> In-Reply-To: <428D18BF.3060706@dial.pipex.com> References: <428C3003.2050603@open-networks.net> <428C5292.9060900@dial.pipex.com> <428C55C2.9080100@open-networks.net> <428C57E6.7040300@open-networks.net> <428C8EA1.7080108@dial.pipex.com> <428D0637.7020908@open-networks.net> <20050519213914.GC14222@xor.obsecurity.org> <428D0A74.9000302@open-networks.net> <20050519223151.GA49708@xor.obsecurity.org> <428D150A.8070203@open-networks.net> <20050519224433.GA51779@xor.obsecurity.org> <428D18BF.3060706@dial.pipex.com>
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Alex Zbyslaw wrote: > Kris Kennaway wrote: > >> On Fri, May 20, 2005 at 08:36:58AM +1000, Timothy Smith wrote: >> >> >> >>> yes sorry i jumped in without reading the man page for it's useage. >>> however some digging and a few other helpful emails and TA DA!!! it >>> works!!! >>> i portupgraded freetype2, and then firefox built successfully. >>> i was under the impression that portupgrade looked after >>> dependencies like this on it's own however? >>> >> >> >> If you tell it to..again, please see the manpage :) >> >> Kris >> >> > Specifically: > > -R > --upward-recursive Act on all those packages required by the > given > packages as well. (When specified with -F, > fetch > recursively, including the brand new, > uninstalled > ports that an upgraded port requires) > > The man page is your friend. > > --Alex > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > don't i need to be wary of -R ?? wholesale upgrading of library's might break other apps that use them
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