portupgrade -o

[Sergey Matveychuk]

Andriy Gapon wrote:
> I have a strange problem with portupgrade -o using
> portupgrade-devel-2.3.0_5. I didn't have such problem with non-devel
> portupgrade and in fact that's how I switched to the -devel version.
> 
> The problem can be illustrated like follows:
> $ portupgrade -o audio/portaudio2 portaudio-18.1_2
> ... nothing happens ...
> $ portupgrade -f -o audio/portaudio2 portaudio-18.1_2
> ... portaudio-18.1_2 from audio/portaudio is re-installed ...
> 
> Does anybody else see this ?
> 
> It's possible that I screwed something in my local setup because I made
> a few configuration changes recently. BTW, I have a patch from Stephen
> Montgomery-Smith applied: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=112630

It's possible if installed version is greater than a version in origin.
You can compare two version with the command:
pkg_version -t version1 version2

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