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Date:      Tue, 4 Feb 2003 11:14:01 -0900
From:      "Beech Rintoul" <lists@northwindcom.net>
To:        "Toomas Aas" <toomas.aas@raad.tartu.ee>, <questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   RE: portupgrading problems
Message-ID:  <IKEJIJGIHELBGLJDDPDECEFHCAAA.lists@northwindcom.net>
In-Reply-To: <200302042007.h14K74m06181@lv.raad.tartu.ee>

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 -----Original Message-----
From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Toomas Aas
Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2003 11:06 AM
To: questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: portupgrading problems


> Can someone explain the best way to deal with the updating process? How to
> minimize updating problems?

If it ain't broken, don't upgrade it ;-)
--
Toomas Aas | toomas.aas@raad.tartu.ee | http://www.raad.tartu.ee/~toomas/
* Life would be easier if I had the source code.

I use portupgrade (in the ports). It does a very good job with both updates
and keeping the dependencies straight.

Beech

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