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Date:      Fri, 17 Jul 2015 15:48:39 +0200
From:      Patrick Hess <patrickhess@gmx.net>
To:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Building Latest links etc.
Message-ID:  <4977058.5qqUZ7VOOo@desk8.phess.net>
In-Reply-To: <20150717141512.4a0a037e@raksha.tavi.co.uk>
References:  <20150717141512.4a0a037e@raksha.tavi.co.uk>

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Bob Eager wrote:
> I now want to update the ports. I see how to do this using portmaster,
> and how to generate packages on the package server.
>
> But...how do I use portmaster on the 'slave' machines, using the
> packages I built?

Is there a particular reason why you want to use portmaster
instead of just running "pkg upgrade"? Portmaster might be
a great tool for building your packages, but when it comes
to installing or upgrading these packages on another machine,
I'd stick with pkg(8).

Patrick



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