Poor information in ports UPDATING file

Chris Hodgins chodgins at cis.strath.ac.uk
Fri Jan 28 11:00:58 PST 2005


Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 28, 2005 at 11:01:06AM +0000, Chris Hodgins wrote:
> 
> 
>>"20050126:
>>AFFECTS: users of x11-wm/xfce4
>>AUTHOR: oliver at FreeBSD.org
> 
> 
>>Maybe I am just too used to the excellent amount of detail in the 
>>UPDATING file usually but this doesn't even offer advice on how to 
>>update your plugins.  Every UPDATING file entry I have found useful in 
>>the past has always had a command you could use to carry out this update 
>>plus whether you should update your port first then update the dependencies.
> 
> 
> Talk to the author, then.
> 
> Kris

Email sent.  Thanks for the advice.

Chris


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