Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2009 09:32:42 -0400 From: Wesley Shields <wxs@FreeBSD.org> To: python@freebsd.org, ports@freebsd.org Cc: miwi@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Python 2.6 update with portmaster Message-ID: <20090611133242.GA70868@atarininja.org> In-Reply-To: <20090610132647.GC40713@atarininja.org> References: <20090610132647.GC40713@atarininja.org>
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On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 09:26:47AM -0400, Wesley Shields wrote: > Here's a patch[1] that allows you to use portmaster when doing the python > upgrade. I intend to commit this tomorrow morning unless someone speaks > up. I'll also be adding the instructions to the UPDATING entry. > > Once applied you should be able to use: > > cd /usr/ports/lang/python && make upgrade-site-packages -DUSE_PORTMASTER > > It will be quite slow compared to using pkg_which (the normal method) so > be patient. I've used this patch to upgrade one lightly used machine and > I know at least one other person has survived an upgrade of a machine > with over 1000 ports installed. > > [1]: http://people.freebsd.org/~wxs/python26-portmaster.diff I've committed the latest version of the patch. Please let me know if it doesn't work for you. -- WXS
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