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Date:      Fri, 10 Apr 2009 18:55:53 +0100
From:      RW <rwmaillists@googlemail.com>
To:        ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Can I resume the perl upgrade?
Message-ID:  <20090410185553.357bd8f4@gumby.homeunix.com>
In-Reply-To: <486EACE56EE9A4FF9B93958A@utd65257.utdallas.edu>
References:  <486EACE56EE9A4FF9B93958A@utd65257.utdallas.edu>

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On Fri, 10 Apr 2009 16:17:00 +0000
Paul Schmehl <pschmehl_lists@tx.rr.com> wrote:

> According to /usr/ports/UPDATING, if you want to upgrade to perl5.10,
> you do the following:
> 
> Portupgrade users:
>     0) Fix pkgdb.db (for safety):
>         pkgdb -Ff
> 
>     1) Reinstall perl with new 5.10:
>         portupgrade -o lang/perl5.10 -f perl-5.8.\*
> 
>     2) Reinstall everything that depends on Perl:
>         portupgrade -fr perl
> 
> My machine got rebooted right in the middle of step 3.  Is there a
> way to resume where I left off?  Or do I just start over?
> 

Have portupgrade exclude the ports built after perl.

portupgrade -fr perl -x '>=perl'



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