FreeBSD 5.3-BETA7 available

Joshua Tinnin krinklyfig at spymac.com
Mon Oct 4 22:19:44 PDT 2004


On Monday 04 October 2004 08:25 pm, Benjamin Lutz <benlutz at datacomm.ch> 
wrote:
> > I remember reading some posts about this a little while back. Is
> > there any way to do this with a fine-tooth comb approach, or is it
> > just about the same to do a portupgrade -af?
>
> On my system, about half the installed ports needed rebuilding. I
> wrote a Python script that lists these ports, you can use it if you
> like:
>
> http://www.maxlor.com/freebsd/files/findlibusers.py

Thank you very much for that. After running I find it's about the same 
for me, but all the really big ones need to be rebuilt. Ah well, but I 
will have to hold off on updating until I have a spare day to rebuild 
everything essential.

- jt


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