On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 6:37 PM, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 3 January 2011 17:54, Jamie Paul Griffin <[email protected]> wrote: > > so can i just ask, is portmaster or another port upgrading tool > recommended over portupgrade now because i'm going to be upgrading all my > ports soon and in the 18 months i've been using FreeBSD i've always used > portupgrade but sounds like it's best to change now. > > > > jamie > > Unless you particularly despise some aspect > or feature of portupgrade, I can see little point > in switching. > > Portmaster has the advantage of not requiring > ruby or an external database, but the disadvan- > tage of not having an equivalent of > # portupgrade -Rf > (at least last time I used it) > > man portmaster reveals [-R] -f always rebuild ports (overrides -i) C- _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
