From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Mar 14 19:21:57 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 44D361065670 for ; Fri, 14 Mar 2008 19:21:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fbsd06+UA=44817438@mlists.homeunix.com) Received: from turtle-out.mxes.net (turtle-out.mxes.net [216.86.168.191]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1CBB68FC1A for ; Fri, 14 Mar 2008 19:21:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fbsd06+UA=44817438@mlists.homeunix.com) Received: from mxout-04.mxes.net (mxout-04.mxes.net [216.86.168.179]) by turtle-in.mxes.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id C85C3163F81 for ; Fri, 14 Mar 2008 14:54:57 -0400 (EDT) Received: from gumby.homeunix.com. (unknown [87.81.140.128]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.mxes.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 22722D05A8 for ; Fri, 14 Mar 2008 14:54:55 -0400 (EDT) Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2008 18:54:53 +0000 From: RW To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20080314185453.2758ed44@gumby.homeunix.com.> In-Reply-To: <8DF93739-474C-4206-BD82-370160CBC0A6@todoo.biz> References: <8DF93739-474C-4206-BD82-370160CBC0A6@todoo.biz> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.3.1 (GTK+ 2.12.9; i386-portbld-freebsd7.0) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: portupgrade -fa after system upgrade from 5.5 to 6.3 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2008 19:21:57 -0000 On Fri, 14 Mar 2008 17:59:30 +0100 bsd wrote: > Simply put, the question is: should I force recompile all my > installed ports since I have updated my system? In the long term it's a good idea to do it, but there's no hurry unless you see a specific library problem. You could just install misc/compat5x, wait a bit and then do a portupgrade -f '<2008-03-14' when most ports have been updated anyway.