is there a way to upgrade Only ports that need it??

Glyn Millington glyn at millingtons.org
Mon Apr 13 07:19:07 UTC 2009


Gary Kline <kline at thought.org> writes:

> 	is there any way t o not upgrade "all installed ports", but only
> 	those that are not current?  
>
> 	tired of having my main box grinding away for endless days....


portupgrade -akOP does the trick here. 

The time taken depends in large part on how many ports nned to be
upgraded.  If you keep your ports up to date regularly and often, the
periods of endless grinding wil be reduced.

atb



Glyn


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