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Date:      Thu, 10 Apr 2014 20:52:25 -0700
From:      Carl Johnson <carlj@peak.org>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD Handbook, upgrading ports incorrect with 10.0-RELEASE?
Message-ID:  <87k3aw4j5y.fsf@oak.localnet>
In-Reply-To: <4634538.SMM6loVsS1@amd.asgard.uk> (dgmm's message of "Thu, 10 Apr 2014 22:49:06 %2B0100")
References:  <534520DE.5060005@relst.nl> <534565E9.8080109@relst.nl> <0558889B-6B6C-40E2-95DD-70DDA98B51F4@gmail.com> <4634538.SMM6loVsS1@amd.asgard.uk>

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dgmm <freebsd01@dgmm.net> writes:

> On Wednesday 09 April 2014 10:52:57 Matthew Pherigo wrote:
>> So you really want just to see the versions, and then you upgrade them by
>> hand. In that case, the correct option would indeed be "pkg version".
>
> pkg version is so sloooooow
>
> I use portversion from portupgrade package.  It's much, much faster.
>
> portversion -l \<
>
> or
>
> portversion -L =

I usually compare against the pkg repository with 'pkg version -RL=', or
you could compare against the INDEX file with 'pkg version -IL='.
-- 
Carl Johnson		carlj@peak.org



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