reinstall all packages

Mathieu Arnold mat at mat.cc
Sun Jul 27 17:50:35 UTC 2014



+--On 27 juillet 2014 23:21:57 +0700 Victor Sudakov <vas at mpeks.tomsk.su>
wrote:
| Colleagues,
| 
| After a major upgrade it is recommended to reinstall all ports/packages.
| What is the recommended procedure for pkg ?

After moving from a major version to another, pkg upgrade -f is the way to
go. By major, I mean going from 8 to 9, or 9 to 10.
You don't need to do that going from say, 9.1 to 9.3, you would be
installing the same packages over again.

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Mathieu Arnold


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