Re: force rebuild a port

2024-03-27 Thread Richard L. Hamilton
To explain: -n prevents rebuilding ports that the ports being upgraded (works with install too I suppose, but there should be no need for that) depend on; it may cause failure if they're not already installed and up-to-date --force forces upgrading even of a port that's current; but without the

Re: force rebuild a port

2024-03-27 Thread Riccardo Mottola via macports-users
Hi Richard, Richard L. Hamilton wrote: > port -n upgrade --force --no-rev-upgrade crankyport > > It might not work if crankyport needs the latest of something it depends on > and that isn't already up-to-date. But a lot of times, it does work. this is a good one.. appears to work for stubborn l