On Sun, Oct 19, 2014 at 3:00 PM, Carlo Tambuatco <[email protected]>
wrote:

>
>
> On Sun, Oct 19, 2014 at 2:55 PM, Brandon Allbery <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> On Sun, Oct 19, 2014 at 2:52 PM, Carlo Tambuatco <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Even if this process accumulates useless or redundant ports over time,
>>> it should not affect the build of the newer ports, right?
>>
>>
>> But they will still be installed and will therefore be in your list of
>> reinstalls.
>>
>>
> So uninstalling and reinstalling as people suggested before would only
> replicate those useless ports again...so functionally, how is
> what I did (using sudo port -u upgrade outdated) different from
> uninstall/reinstalling everything? And how is it going to change the
> situation of my ports that fail to build?
>
>

...in particular, how is it going to change the situation of pypy which is
due to a checksum error, not a build error at all?


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