Ports gripe

[Kris Kennaway]

On Thu, May 06, 2004 at 01:34:37AM -0700, Clint Olsen wrote:
> On May 06, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > 
> > Sounds like you forgot to do 'make all deinstall reinstall' to remove the
> > old version first ;-)
> 
> So, is there a way to do this via the port interface?  Weaving in and out
> of make-land seems pretty clunky to me...
> 
> Port this, pkg that.  It's not what I would call 'intuitive'.

Um, what "port interface"?

> If this is written down somewhere fairly concisely, please send me a
> cluepon in the form of a URL.

Using ports is documented in the Handbook (your canonical source of
FreeBSD documentation):

  http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports-using.html

See also

  http://www.freebsd.org/ports

Kris
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