can't build firefox 1.0.4 on 4.10
Timothy Smith
timothy at open-networks.net
Thu May 19 16:17:35 PDT 2005
Alex Zbyslaw wrote:
> Kris Kennaway wrote:
>
>> On Fri, May 20, 2005 at 08:36:58AM +1000, Timothy Smith wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>> yes sorry i jumped in without reading the man page for it's useage.
>>> however some digging and a few other helpful emails and TA DA!!! it
>>> works!!!
>>> i portupgraded freetype2, and then firefox built successfully.
>>> i was under the impression that portupgrade looked after
>>> dependencies like this on it's own however?
>>>
>>
>>
>> If you tell it to..again, please see the manpage :)
>>
>> Kris
>>
>>
> Specifically:
>
> -R
> --upward-recursive Act on all those packages required by the
> given
> packages as well. (When specified with -F,
> fetch
> recursively, including the brand new,
> uninstalled
> ports that an upgraded port requires)
>
> The man page is your friend.
>
> --Alex
>
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don't i need to be wary of -R ?? wholesale upgrading of library's might
break other apps that use them
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