Package upgrade

[David Miao]

On 25 Nov 2005 10:05:52 -0500, Lowell Gilbert
<freebsd-questions-local at be-well.ilk.org> wrote:
> David Miao <davmiao at gmail.com> writes:
>
> > Hi list,
> >
> > I have already installed 'python-2.4.1_3.tbz' package from FreeBSD6.0
> > i386 disc 2, may I use below command to install the up-to-date python
> > 2.4.2 without uninstall old version in advance?
> >
> > # cd /usr/ports/lang/python  (I have downloaded the latest CVS tree)
> > # make install clean
> >
> > or
> >
> > # pkg_add -r python
>
> You need to delete the old one before installing the new one.
> portupgrade or portmanager will take care of these aspects for you.
>
Lowell,

Thank you very much.

Regards,
David