Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2002 16:10:48 -0700 From: David Bushong <david@bushong.net> To: Allan McDonald <allan@ozdaq.com.au> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ports upgrade Message-ID: <20020604231048.GF27537@bushong.net> In-Reply-To: <0F08B228C722D311B5FC00A0C9FB2C7322B488@casserver.ozdaq.com.au> References: <0F08B228C722D311B5FC00A0C9FB2C7322B488@casserver.ozdaq.com.au>
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The sysutils/portupgrade port handles this well.
--David Bushong
On Wed, Jun 05, 2002 at 08:53:28AM +1000, Allan McDonald wrote:
> Hi,
> there has been discussions on this list re-upgrading with make world etc,
> and there is an execellent section on the docs about how this is done.. I
> haven't had any problems with this.
>
> Is there a recommended procedure to upgrade various ports, eg all installed
> ports on ones system.
> I know about the ports-supfile and I use that before installing a new port
> that I think I need. But for ports that I have already installed, is there
> any set procedure to upgrade them all at once? or do a pkg_remove {port} and
> re-install a fresh port individually for each port that is installed.
>
> I hope this post is not too far out of the guidelines for freebsd-stable
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Allan McDonald
>
>
>
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