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Date:      Wed, 19 May 2010 20:20:04 -0400
From:      Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org>
To:        osp@aloha.com
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 7.2 to 8.0 upgrade issues
Message-ID:  <44vdajl8zv.fsf@lowell-desk.lan>
In-Reply-To: <201005200000.o4K00OI1017924@yoda.pixi.com> (osp@aloha.com's message of "Wed, 19 May 2010 14:00:24 HST")
References:  <201005200000.o4K00OI1017924@yoda.pixi.com>

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osp@aloha.com writes:

> Note that the handbook does not show -a and -R being used together. My
> thinking is that without the -R a new version of an existing port that
> requires something new -- that you do not already have -- will fail. Rather
> unlikely, to start with portupgrade -a --batch and use -R only if you still
> getb errors.

This is incorrect.  "-R" is *entirely* redundant when "-a" is specified.



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