Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 17:30:20 -0800 From: Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com> To: Rahul Fernandez <rnf006@yahoo.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Can I install packages only for my release? Message-ID: <200311201730.20570.kstewart@owt.com> In-Reply-To: <20031121010651.89362.qmail@web13503.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20031121010651.89362.qmail@web13503.mail.yahoo.com>
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On Thursday 20 November 2003 05:06 pm, Rahul Fernandez wrote: > Hi, I'm am running 4.9 release. A package called hpijs1.4.1 is > installed. I now would like to upgrade to hpijs-1.5. However, this > package is only available in 4.9-stable. Can I install the package > from 4.9-stable or is it advisable to stick to the packages in my > release? Thanks, Rahul > There is no such thing as a 4.9 port. There were ports that were snapshoted when 4.9 was released but the tag on ports is "." or head only. Go for it :) Kent -- Kent Stewart Richland, WA http://users.owt.com/kstewart/index.html
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