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Date:      Mon, 13 Apr 2009 00:30:36 -0600
From:      Tim Judd <tajudd@gmail.com>
To:        Gary Kline <kline@thought.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: is there a way to upgrade Only ports that need it??
Message-ID:  <ade45ae90904122330i5b1fc37cu74f4ead9b7fe7e7e@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20090413055422.GA18063@thought.org>
References:  <20090413055422.GA18063@thought.org>

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On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 11:54 PM, Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> wrote:

>        is there any way t o not upgrade "all installed ports", but only
>        those that are not current?
>
>        tired of having my main box grinding away for endless days....
>
>        gary
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Normally the 'all' option to your preferred update utility only picks the
outdated ports.  At least that's how I expect it.  Only if you *F*orce all
installed ports is when ALL ports irrespectively update whether they need it
or not.


I'm open for corrections...



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