> On 19 Oct 2014, at 7:17 pm, Brandon Allbery <allber...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Sun, Oct 19, 2014 at 2:15 PM, Chris Jones <jon...@hep.phy.cam.ac.uk> >> wrote: >> ... it is not a matter of 'seeing fit'. Unless you want ongoing problems, >> the only correct thing to do is to reinstall *all* your ports... > > Uninstalling port you don't want any more is perfectly legitimate, provided > it's not a dependency of something you do want, and will hopefully shorten > the amount of time spent rebuilding.
Well yes, you do not have to reinstall everything after removal. The important bit is the removal step... ;) ( I normally use this migration as a way of clearing out ports I once installed, but no longer want. I keep the list of previously installed ports, as reference, but then only reinstall stuff as and when i want it... ) > > -- > brandon s allbery kf8nh sine nomine associates > allber...@gmail.com ballb...@sinenomine.net > unix, openafs, kerberos, infrastructure, xmonad http://sinenomine.net
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