Do you need to rebuild ports after 7-Current upgrade?

Philip M. Gollucci philip at ridecharge.com
Tue Sep 18 13:24:50 PDT 2007


Brent Jones wrote:
> Good morning -
> 
> After a 6.2 to 7-Current FreeBSD upgrade, do you need to rebuild your
> ports?
If you have all the compat*x libraries installed you might not need to.
But if you don't, things will use the old libraries and not the new ones
in 7.

I would suggest you do.

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