Returning with question about SELECTIVELY updating ports tree

Xin LI delphij at delphij.net
Tue Jan 18 23:29:16 UTC 2011


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On 01/18/11 15:00, Mark Terribile wrote:
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> So: How do I upgrade my ports system selectively, without wiping out everything?

You can actually portsnap extract a part of the ports tree.  e.g.:

	portsnap extract net/openldap24-server

BUT, keep in mind that this might be more tricky than a normal portsnap
update, as you may miss certain dependency.

Cheers,
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Xin LI <delphij at delphij.net>	http://www.delphij.net/
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