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Date:      Sun, 16 Mar 2014 21:31:13 +0100
From:      Jos Chrispijn <jos@webrz.net>
To:        Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Pkgng | Compiled versions download
Message-ID:  <53260A11.7010409@webrz.net>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1403161139580.22868@wonkity.com>
References:  <53243A21.4010907@webrz.net> <20140315125247.fac5a8c2.freebsd@edvax.de> <5325B6B3.2080604@webrz.net> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1403161139580.22868@wonkity.com>

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Warren Block:
> Always, yes always, check /usr/ports/UPDATING before updating ports. 
> The ports crew has reduced the need for manual steps, but they still 
> occur sometimes.  If missed, problems will occur.

Of course - I only run portmaster -a manual and never unattended. I made 
a short script that checks my installed ports against the UPDATING 
updates so that I know I need to follow up or not prior to updating my 
ports.

Thanks,
Jos Chrispijn



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