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Date:      Fri, 09 Apr 2004 13:17:00 -0700
From:      "Kevin Oberman" <oberman@es.net>
To:        Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
Cc:        Aniruddha Bohra <bohra@cs.rutgers.edu>
Subject:   Re: gnome_upgrade.sh - noclean mode? 
Message-ID:  <20040409201700.294815D09@ptavv.es.net>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 09 Apr 2004 15:44:26 EDT." <1081539866.74431.7.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> 

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> From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
> Date: Fri, 09 Apr 2004 15:44:26 -0400
> Sender: owner-freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org
> 
> On Fri, 2004-04-09 at 15:39, Aniruddha Bohra wrote:
> > Hello
> > 	I tried installing Gnome-2.6 and it failed
> > due to gstreamer (I found the solution on this list),
> > but I do not want to go through the whole build process again.
> >=20
> > 	Is there a way that I can upgrade without having
> > to build everything again. BTW, I can start gnome and it
> > is the new version.
> 
> Edit the script, and remove the -f from the main upgrade step.

Is this really safe? Won't it possibly result in some ports not being
re-installed? I grepped through the log and added excludes (-x) for the
ports that had already been installed, but just removing the -f would
certainly be easier.
-- 
R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer
Energy Sciences Network (ESnet)
Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab)
E-mail: oberman@es.net			Phone: +1 510 486-8634



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