On 2005-04-07, Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --y0ulUmNC+osPPQO6 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > Content-Disposition: inline > > On Wed, Apr 06, 2005 at 08:49:00PM -0700, Sergei Gnezdov wrote: >> What is stale port? > > It's not entirely clear what context you're talking about, but the > answer is probably "One for which a newer version is available."
I'd say that installed port is stale if its version is older then the version of the port in the /usr/ports/ >> How do I end up having stale ports? > > As time marches on :-) I am guessing, that port becomes stale after running cvsup. So, what exactly are we supposed to accomplish in respect to stale ports, when we run pkgdb -F (deinstall, some kind of fix, simple ignore)? _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"