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Date:      Mon, 6 Jul 2009 12:48:47 -0400
From:      Michael Proto <mike@jellydonut.org>
To:        "Ishmael F.E." <sulfurfff@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: upgrading ports without recompiling
Message-ID:  <1de79840907060948o28bfc23fu2aa325cb11802997@mail.gmail.com>
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On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 12:47 PM, Michael Proto<mike@jellydonut.org> wrote:

> You could use packages provided by the FreeBSD package repositories...
>
> portupgrade -aP
>
> Although those packages will contain the standard port options, which
> may differ from your installed ports if you compiled them originally
> and changed any of the options screens. If you're looking to upgrade
> ports with custom options applied, then rebuilding your ports from
> source is your only real option.
>
>
> -Proto
>

Sorry, try "portupgrade -aPP" to use ONLY precompiled packages.


-Proto



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