Re: portupgrade(1) | portmaster(8) -- which is more effective for large upgrade?

2013-06-28 Thread Ronald Klop
On Thu, 27 Jun 2013 16:14:31 +0200, Chris H bsd-li...@1command.com wrote: Warren Block wrote: On Wed, 26 Jun 2013, Chris H wrote: On Wed, 26 Jun 2013, Chris H wrote: Okay, look up the last time you installed or upgraded a port: % ls -ltr /var/db/pkg The last one is the most recently

Re: portupgrade(1) | portmaster(8) -- which is more effective for large upgrade?

2013-06-27 Thread Chris H
In article 5e20544e3580a75759c3858f31894dc9.authentica...@ultimatedns.net, bsd-li...@lcommand.com writes: I haven't upgraded my tree(s) for awhile. My last attempt to rebuild after an updating src ports, resulted in nearly installing the entire ports tree, which is why I've waited so long.

Re: portupgrade(1) | portmaster(8) -- which is more effective for large upgrade?

2013-06-27 Thread Don Lewis
On 26 Jun, Bob Willcox wrote: On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 01:23:32PM -0700, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 09:42:43AM -0700, Chris H wrote: Greetings, I haven't upgraded my tree(s) for awhile. My last attempt to rebuild after an updating src ports, resulted in nearly

Re: portupgrade(1) | portmaster(8) -- which is more effective for large upgrade?

2013-06-27 Thread Warren Block
On Thu, 27 Jun 2013, Garrett Wollman wrote: Having just gone through this in two different environments, I can very very strongly recommend doing the following. It's not the easy button of the TV commercials, but it will make things much much easier in the future. This is an interesting

Re: portupgrade(1) | portmaster(8) -- which is more effective for large upgrade?

2013-06-27 Thread Miroslav Lachman
Warren Block wrote: On Wed, 26 Jun 2013, Chris H wrote: On Wed, 26 Jun 2013, Chris H wrote: Okay, look up the last time you installed or upgraded a port: % ls -ltr /var/db/pkg The last one is the most recently modified. Update your ports tree, follow all the steps that apply to your system

Re: portupgrade(1) | portmaster(8) -- which is more effective for large upgrade?

2013-06-27 Thread Chris H
Warren Block wrote: On Wed, 26 Jun 2013, Chris H wrote: On Wed, 26 Jun 2013, Chris H wrote: Okay, look up the last time you installed or upgraded a port: % ls -ltr /var/db/pkg The last one is the most recently modified. Update your ports tree, follow all the steps that apply to your

Re: portupgrade(1) | portmaster(8) -- which is more effective for large upgrade?

2013-06-27 Thread Garrett Wollman
In article alpine.bsf.2.00.1306270602300.99...@wonkity.com, wbl...@wonkity.com writes: On Thu, 27 Jun 2013, Garrett Wollman wrote: Having just gone through this in two different environments, I can very very strongly recommend doing the following. It's not the easy button of the TV

Re: portupgrade(1) | portmaster(8) -- which is more effective for large upgrade?

2013-06-27 Thread Warren Block
On Thu, 27 Jun 2013, Garrett Wollman wrote: In article alpine.bsf.2.00.1306270602300.99...@wonkity.com, wbl...@wonkity.com writes: On Thu, 27 Jun 2013, Garrett Wollman wrote: Having just gone through this in two different environments, I can very very strongly recommend doing the following.

Re: portupgrade(1) | portmaster(8) -- which is more effective for large upgrade?

2013-06-26 Thread Matthias Andree
Am 26.06.2013 18:42, schrieb Chris H: Greetings, I haven't upgraded my tree(s) for awhile. My last attempt to rebuild after an updating src ports, resulted in nearly installing the entire ports tree, which is why I've waited so long. Try as I might, I've had great difficulty finding

Re: portupgrade(1) | portmaster(8) -- which is more effective for large upgrade?

2013-06-26 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 09:42:43AM -0700, Chris H wrote: Greetings, I haven't upgraded my tree(s) for awhile. My last attempt to rebuild after an updating src ports, resulted in nearly installing the entire ports tree, which is why I've waited so long. Try as I might, I've had great

Re: portupgrade(1) | portmaster(8) -- which is more effective for large upgrade?

2013-06-26 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 01:23:32PM -0700, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 09:42:43AM -0700, Chris H wrote: {snipping} Also, hoping the OP is subscribed to -stable -- you should probably deal with this. This is not the first time I've seen problems with mail delivery to a

Re: portupgrade(1) | portmaster(8) -- which is more effective for large upgrade?

2013-06-26 Thread Bob Willcox
On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 01:23:32PM -0700, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 09:42:43AM -0700, Chris H wrote: Greetings, I haven't upgraded my tree(s) for awhile. My last attempt to rebuild after an updating src ports, resulted in nearly installing the entire ports tree,

Re: portupgrade(1) | portmaster(8) -- which is more effective for large upgrade?

2013-06-26 Thread Warren Block
On Wed, 26 Jun 2013, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: When rebuilding everything, I have always resorted to this: rsync -avH /usr/local/ /usr/local.old/ pkg_delete -a -f rm -fr /usr/local/* rm -fr /var/db/ports/* rm -fr /usr/ports/distfiles/* cd /usr/ports/whatever make install clean {lather rinse

Re: portupgrade(1) | portmaster(8) -- which is more effective for large upgrade?

2013-06-26 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On 27/06/2013, at 5:53, Jeremy Chadwick j...@koitsu.org wrote: cd /usr/ports/whatever make install clean {lather rinse repeat until done} The faster version of this is find /usr/ports -maxdepth 3 -name work -type d -print0 | xargs -0 rm -rf Simpler is to put.. WRKDIRPREFIX=/foo/bar in

re: portupgrade(1) | portmaster(8) -- which is more effective for large upgrade?

2013-06-26 Thread Chris H
Am 26.06.2013 18:42, schrieb Chris H: Greetings, I haven't upgraded my tree(s) for awhile. My last attempt to rebuild after an updating src ports, resulted in nearly installing the entire ports tree, which is why I've waited so long. Try as I might, I've had great difficulty finding

re: portupgrade(1) | portmaster(8) -- which is more effective for large upgrade?

2013-06-26 Thread Warren Block
On Wed, 26 Jun 2013, Chris H wrote: But it installed (pulled in) far more than those dependencies actually required. It may bring in build dependencies, but should be no different than manually installing ports. I believe, due to the fact that it doesn't appear to honor the original build

Re: portupgrade(1) | portmaster(8) -- which is more effective for large upgrade?

2013-06-26 Thread Scott Lambert
On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 05:34:45PM -0700, Chris H wrote: Greetings, and thank you for your reply. I understand that portupgrade _will_ pull in other dependencies _as needed_ -- I _do_ read the man(1) pages. :) But it installed (pulled in) far more than those dependencies actually required.

re: portupgrade(1) | portmaster(8) -- which is more effective for large upgrade?

2013-06-26 Thread Chris H
On Wed, 26 Jun 2013, Chris H wrote: But it installed (pulled in) far more than those dependencies actually required. It may bring in build dependencies, but should be no different than manually installing ports. I believe, due to the fact that it doesn't appear to honor the original

Re: portupgrade(1) | portmaster(8) -- which is more effective for large upgrade?

2013-06-26 Thread chrish
On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 05:34:45PM -0700, Chris H wrote: Greetings, and thank you for your reply. I understand that portupgrade _will_ pull in other dependencies _as needed_ -- I _do_ read the man(1) pages. :) But it installed (pulled in) far more than those dependencies actually required.

re: portupgrade(1) | portmaster(8) -- which is more effective for large upgrade?

2013-06-26 Thread Warren Block
On Wed, 26 Jun 2013, Chris H wrote: On Wed, 26 Jun 2013, Chris H wrote: Okay, look up the last time you installed or upgraded a port: % ls -ltr /var/db/pkg The last one is the most recently modified. Update your ports tree, follow all the steps that apply to your system since that date.

Re: portupgrade(1) | portmaster(8) -- which is more effective for large upgrade?

2013-06-26 Thread Garrett Wollman
In article 5e20544e3580a75759c3858f31894dc9.authentica...@ultimatedns.net, bsd-li...@lcommand.com writes: I haven't upgraded my tree(s) for awhile. My last attempt to rebuild after an updating src ports, resulted in nearly installing the entire ports tree, which is why I've waited so long. Try