On Wed, Jul 08, 2009 at 10:20:41PM +0100, RW wrote: > On Thu, 9 Jul 2009 08:00:28 +1200 > Jonathan Chen <j...@chen.org.nz> wrote: > > > On Wed, Jul 08, 2009 at 02:50:17PM +0200, dan wrote: > > > THat's the point ! > > > > > > isnt that -R implied by -N ? > > > > > > From the portupgrade man page > > > > > > > > > [...] > > > -N > > > --new > > > Install a new port/package when a specified package is not > > > installed. Prior to the installation a new port/package, all the > > > required packages are upgraded. > > > > No. Since the dependant package *is* installed. It's just not up > > to date. > > I don't understand what you're are saying here. My reading of the > manpage is the same as Dan's: when you install kdeadmin with > portupgrade -N, everything that kdeadmin requires will be upgraded i.e. > "brought up to date".
My mistake. It may be a regression with portupgrade; or just that the feature in the second sentence has never been implemented due to the overlap with -R -- Jonathan Chen <j...@chen.org.nz> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- "Irrationality is the square root of all evil" - Douglas Hofstadter _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"