Why there is a newer OOo port than the binary?

Heino Tiedemann rotkaps_spam_trap at gmx.de
Fri Sep 22 23:54:57 PDT 2006


Nicolas Blais <nb_root at videotron.ca> wrote:

>> > I don't like compiling OO either :)
>>
>> But you do ;-)
>>
>> > Have you tried the -x option ? You can portupgrade everything but exclude
>> > openoffice like so:
>> >
>> > portupgrade -avx openoffice
>>
>> Oh, cool.
>>
>> My port is named "de-openoffice..." so thats the name for the -x
>> option?
>>
>> Heino
>
> Yep, if it doesn't work for some reason, you can always use the full name.

FYI: for the "-x" option this works
1) editors/openoffice.org
2) de-openoffice.org


The fullname doas not work, because the new OOo has a newer version
number. The full name is "de-openoffice.org-2.0.3".

Heino



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