cvs commit: ports UPDATING

[Kris Kennaway]

On Sun, May 20, 2007 at 02:17:05AM -0400, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> On Sun, 2007-05-20 at 14:11 +0800, Rong-En Fan wrote:
> > On Sun, May 20, 2007 at 01:00:08AM -0400, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > > Thanks!
> > > 
> > > On Sun, May 20, 2007 at 04:39:19AM +0000, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> > > > marcus      2007-05-20 04:39:19 UTC
> > > > 
> > > > | @@ -36,15 +36,7 @@ upgrades.
> > > > |    # portupgrade -f -o ports-mgmt/portupgrade-devel portupgrade
> > > > |    # rm -f /usr/ports/INDEX*.db /var/db/pkg/pkgdb.db
> > > > |    # pkgdb -fu
> > > > | -  # portsdb -fu
> > > > | -
> > > > | -  If you are an upgrade-test user (big wave!) you were instructed
> > > > | -  to created a separate tree for the test. You shouldn't forgot
> > > > | -  to set your PORTSDIR variable to it, and to create INDEXes:
> > > > | -
> > > > | -  # setenv PORTSDIR `realpath .`    <- csh-like users
> > > > | -  # export PORTSDIR=`realpath .`    <- sh-like users
> > > > | -  # portsdb -u
> > > > | +  # cd /usr/ports && make index
> > 
> > I thought erwin@ has the INDEX ready for fetch?
> 
> If it's ready, that bit can be replaced with portsdb -Fu.

It is ready, but users with local customizations in /etc/make.conf may
wish to build their own index (it may improve reliability of the
upgrade).

Kris