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Date:      Mon, 26 Aug 2002 23:38:59 +0200
From:      Arjan van Leeuwen <avleeuwen@piwebs.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Hanspeter Roth <hanspeter_roth@hotmail.com>
Subject:   Re: version dependency blues with ports
Message-ID:  <200208262338.59120.avleeuwen@piwebs.com>
In-Reply-To: <20020826232102.A16222@gicco.cablecom.ch>
References:  <20020826232102.A16222@gicco.cablecom.ch>

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You need sysutils/portupgrade. See its manpage for all the options you ha=
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Arjan van Leeuwen

On Monday 26 August 2002 23:21, Hanspeter Roth wrote:
> Hello,
>
> frequently when I want to install a port it depends on other ports
> which are installed in an older version than the new port thinks it
> requires.
> I'm not sure whether really all ports that the new one depends on
> must be upgraded.
> Some ports have 10 or more dependencies. And it takes time to first
> upgrade almost all of them.
>
> Is there an means to force installing a port without also installing
> the very latest version of port it depends on but which are
> installed in an older version?
>
> -Hanspeter
>
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