Date: Tue, 15 Dec 2015 13:28:12 +0000 From: RW <rwmaillists@googlemail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Upgrade question? Message-ID: <20151215132812.19d2c880@gumby.homeunix.com> In-Reply-To: <20151214204949.GA27984@darth-vader.org> References: <20151214204949.GA27984@darth-vader.org>
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On Mon, 14 Dec 2015 14:49:49 -0600 Bryan Albright wrote: > Hi folks! > > When upgrading from 8.4 to 9.3,in preparation to go from 9.3 to 10.2, > does it make sense to do a full port upgrade, after checking > /usr/ports/UPDATING (of course?) > > Something like a > % portupgrade -a > > Between the update to 9.3 and the update to 10.2? Or can I "get away > with" a update from 8.4 to 9.3, then update 9.3 to 10.2, then doa > portupgrade -a? When you cross a major boundary you should rebuild *all* install ports. It's not necessary, but I do usually do update ports before just to establish that they all build correctly.
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