Date: Wed, 17 Nov 1999 22:41:16 +0000 From: matt <matt@roadhouse.fsnet.co.uk> To: TrouBle <trouble@netquick.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Updating installed PORTs Message-ID: <19991117224116.A404@.freeserve.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <383325F0.B41C2645@netquick.net>; from trouble@netquick.net on Wed, Nov 17, 1999 at 05:02:24PM -0500 References: <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9911172139290.74788-100000@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <383325F0.B41C2645@netquick.net>
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On Wed, Nov 17, 1999 at 05:02:24PM -0500, TrouBle wrote: > yes im aware of cvsup but that doesnt upgrade/update a port ive > installed on my system for me! im looking to automate the process of > building/installing ports installed on my system against newer versions > in the ports tree You can use cvsup to update the whole ports tree, or parts of it. > say i installed enlightenment dr 15-5, well that was then, no the dr 16 > is the newer port in the tree, im looking for somethjing i can run that > will grab a list of what ports i have installed compare it to, whats > changed/updated in the ports tree and build/install/update my installed > ports for me! so i dont have to manually track everything i have > installed. I'm not sure that you can just patch enlightenment-0.15 up to 0.16 if thats what you mean. Using cvsup really is great because it updates dependencies too. Matt To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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