On May 31, 2017, at 8:36 AM, db <[email protected]> wrote: > When running port upgrade outdated, couldn't base just deactivate those > utilities, upgrade them first and unattended rebuild broken ports/files, > which is what the user eventually does manually?
yes, but base doesn't currently know that it should do that (this thread contains some suggestions about how that might be possible). I do think that improving trace mode is probably the best answer to this problem (and some other hard to solve problems). -- Daniel J. Luke
