On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 10:06 AM, Doug Barton <do...@freebsd.org> wrote: > On 08/06/2010 00:24, Sandra Kachelmann wrote: >> I've been using ports-mgmt/portupgrade pretty much ever since it >> started to exist. Unfortunately portupgrade seems to be pretty much >> "abandonware" so I've been told to move on to portmaster. Despite the >> very long manpage I can't seem to be able to achieve the following >> thing with portmaster: >> >> $ portupgrade --batch -a > > Someone who has used portupgrade and is familiar with exactly what > --batch does can probably help you with that bit, but I'm sure by now > you've figured out that portmaster has a -a feature. > > Meanwhile, go get a $BEVERAGE, get comfortable, and actually _read_ the > portmaster man page, don't just skim through it. I put a lot of effort > into explain what portmaster does, how it does it, and also WHY it does > things the way it does. Most (if not all) of your questions are answered > there.
Please don't take this wrong but IMO it's way too overdocumented for normal users that don't actually read bsd.ports.mk before breakfast :-) Sandra _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
