upgrade 7.0 -> 7.1 : portupgrade -af required?

Olivier Mueller om-lists-bsd at omx.ch
Thu Jan 15 11:55:26 PST 2009


Hello,

Le 15 janv. 09 à 19:36, Peter Ulrich Kruppa a écrit :
> 1) On a production server you don't have so many ports, do you?
>   So a portupgrade -af wouldn't take that long, would it?

Well, it depends what you mean by "not so many"... :-)

[om at omega09 ~]$ pkg_info | wc -l
      370

"just" for a basic server with apache + mysql + php + spamassassin +  
clamav + qmail...


> 2) Probably you will get around without -af . But better have a     
> look at /usr/ports/UPDATING first.

Yes, it seems it's the answer for the upgrade 7.0 -> 7.1, thanks for  
your answer and the 3 others on the list :)
regards,
Olivier



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