Problems using portupgrade to recompile all ports

Matthew Seaman m.seaman at infracaninophile.co.uk
Thu Jan 15 09:38:53 PST 2004


On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 12:25:17PM -0500, Scott I. Remick wrote:
> One question: it's not clear from man pkg_glob whether I can combine the
> date format '<2004-01-15' with a package name, so that I only update the
> dependencies of a SPECIFIC package that are older than that date (using -f
> instead of -af of course). Is there a syntax to do that?

    portupgrade -rfx '>=2004-01-15' foo

will force re-install 'foo' and everything that depends on package
'foo', except those packages installed on or after the given date.

	Cheers,

	Matthew   

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