On Wed, 13 Oct 2010 10:14:30 +0100 David Southwell <da...@vizion2000.net> articulated:
> man portupgrade advises: > > -f > --force Force the upgrade of a package even if it > is to be a downgrade or just a reinstall of the same ver- > sion, or the port is held by user using > the HOLD_PKGS variable in pkgtools.conf. > > In practice on freebsd 7.2 p3 amd generic I find that uptodate > packages are excluded! > [Exclude up-to-date packages ............ > [done] > > Whereas I wish to have all identified packages rebuilt even if they > are shown as being up to date. This may be necessary if, for example, > a change has been made to make.conf which affects ports might have an > up to date version but were compiled prior to the changes in > make.conf. > > Unless I am mistaken it seems as though the -f option not produce > results I expect after reading the man page. You could use 'portmanager -f'. I can guarantee that it will rebuild everything. -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore the Reply-To header. __________________________________________________________________ Lawrence Radiation Laboratory keeps all its data in an old gray trunk. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"