Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2013 11:03:48 +0000 (UTC) From: Mathieu Arnold <mat@FreeBSD.org> To: ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r331370 - head Message-ID: <201310231103.r9NB3m2R036292@svn.freebsd.org>
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Author: mat Date: Wed Oct 23 11:03:47 2013 New Revision: 331370 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/331370 Log: Add a note about people not using binary packages. Approved by: bdrewery Modified: head/UPDATING Modified: head/UPDATING ============================================================================== --- head/UPDATING Wed Oct 23 10:52:34 2013 (r331369) +++ head/UPDATING Wed Oct 23 11:03:47 2013 (r331370) @@ -14,6 +14,31 @@ you update your ports collection, before # pkg set -o lang/perl5.14:lang/perl5.16 + If you're not using binary packages and want to (and should) switch, if + you're using perl-5.14, for instance : + + Portupgrade users: + 0) Fix pkgdb.db (for safety): + pkgdb -Ff + + 1) Reinstall new version of Perl (5.16): + portupgrade -o lang/perl5.16 -f perl-5.14.\* + + 2) Reinstall everything that depends on Perl: + portupgrade -fr perl + + Portmaster users: + portmaster -o lang/perl5.16 lang/perl5.14 + + Conservative: + portmaster p5- + + Comprehensive (but perhaps overkill): + portmaster -r perl- + + Note: If the "perl-" glob matches more than one port you will need to specify + the name of the Perl directory in /var/db/pkg explicitly. + 20131020: AFFECTS: users of mail/squirrelmail AUTHOR: adamw@adamw.org
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