pkg_upgrade (was Re: pkg_add does not backtrack, does it?)

[Kip Macy]

portupgrade -aPP



On Wed, 7 Feb 2007, Joan Picanyol i Puig wrote:

> * Mike Meyer <mwm-keyword-freebsdhackers2.e313df at mired.org> [20070207 01:05]:
>> If you let us know what your goals are, we might be able to help you
>> get there.
>
> I know what I'd like: a utility in the base system for binary upgrading
> of packages. More flexible logic in how the '-r' option is handled would
> be nice (being able to fetch all packages from All/ even if you are
> on RELENG). Doesn't
>
> freebsd-update fetch install && pkg_upgrade -a
>
> look nice for keeping up to date? The obvious hairy details must be
> harder than it seems, I'm sure others have considered it (and would have
> done it) before.
>
> qvb
> --
> pica
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