Xorg upgrade & portmaster

[RW]

On Mon, 21 May 2007 17:13:10 -0400
Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-ports-local at be-well.ilk.org> wrote:

> "FreeBSD-Ports" <FreeBSD-Ports at socruel.nu> writes:
> 

> > After reading /usr/ports/UPDATING I thought well just try what it
> > says, so I issued the command setenv XORG_UPGRADE yes as root and
> > then did a portmaster xorg-libraries. This update went fine.
> 
> That's *not* "just what it says."  It says that the directions are for
> portupgrade only, and for other tools you need to get an upgrade path
> from the author of the tool.  Furthermore, in the message to which you
> are following up, the author of portmanager said that his advice was
> not to use portmanager for this upgrade yet, and if you wanted to use
> it anyway, to start by removing all your ports and building them over.

s/portmanager/portmaster/