Correct downgrade procedure

[Willy Offermans]

Hello Tom and FreeBSD friends,

On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 01:03:48PM +0100, Tom Evans wrote:
> Hi all
> 
> I've been having increasingly annoying Xorg crashes with 7.1, on a
> previously very reliable laptop[1], and am now trying to go back to how
> it used to work, starting off by downgrading kernel + world to
> 7.0-RELEASE, which used to work quite nicely. If that fails to make any
> huge strides, I guess I'll have to rollback the ports tree as well.
> 
> I was wondering if there was a best-practise way of downgrading? I guess
> I will also have to rebuild all/most ports; that's what weekends are
> for :)
> 
> 

Did you consider using ``portdowngrade''. It should be included in your
portstree.


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Willy

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