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Date:      Mon, 08 Jul 2002 09:46:52 -0600 (MDT)
From:      "M. Warner Losh" <imp@village.org>
To:        naddy@mips.inka.de
Cc:        freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Package system flaws?
Message-ID:  <20020708.094652.21114246.imp@village.org>
In-Reply-To: <agacqn$1tv4$1@kemoauc.mips.inka.de>
References:  <20020706220511.GA88651@scoobysnax.jaded.net> <agacqn$1tv4$1@kemoauc.mips.inka.de>

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In message: <agacqn$1tv4$1@kemoauc.mips.inka.de>
            naddy@mips.inka.de (Christian Weisgerber) writes:
: Compared to Debian and RPM the ability to do comprehensive updates
: from packages is missing.  Install 500 ports.  Wait a year for
: revisions, library versions, and even dependencies to change all
: over.  Now let's upgrade all installed ports from a current set of
: binary packages.  That sort of thing.

portupgrade does his very thing.

Warner

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