Force rebuild/reinstall dependent ports
Robert Huff
roberthuff at rcn.com
Sun May 24 00:22:06 UTC 2009
Marcin Rzepecki writes:
> But why won't port do this automatically? Is there a way to force
> it before installing updated port version?
Revuilding a dependency (here, dovecot) does not always require
rebuilding the dependant port. Sometimes, but not always.
Also: are you aware of ports-mgmt/portupgrade,
ports-mgmt/portmaster, etc.?
Robert Huff
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