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Date: Thu, 2 Jul 2015 18:57:50 +0200
From: Ewald Jenisch <a@jenisch.at>
To: Mike Clarke <jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: Mix'n'match between packages an ports?
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On Tue, Jun 30, 2015 at 06:01:27PM +0100, Mike Clarke wrote:
> ...
> It can be done, but with care.
>
> ...
> 
> My updating procedure is as follows:
>
> ..

Thanks to you all for your quick help - this should get me started -
without harming my system ;-)

-ewald