Re: Same version on binary packages and updated ports

2011-12-30 Thread RW
On Fri, 30 Dec 2011 14:31:17 +0100 Polytropon wrote: > On Fri, 30 Dec 2011 13:14:35 +, RW wrote: > > One strategy is to use csup to only update the port tree to release > > tags and so use successive release packages as you update the base > > system. You need to check portaudit for vulnerabi

Re: Same version on binary packages and updated ports

2011-12-30 Thread Walter Alejandro Iglesias
On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 01:14:35PM +, RW wrote: > If it's for a production server, you might consider building your own > packages on a separate machine. My principal interest is server side. The true is, a year ago, I gave a try to a server (a web server) in a VPS and the only two things

Re: Same version on binary packages and updated ports

2011-12-30 Thread Polytropon
On Fri, 30 Dec 2011 13:14:35 +, RW wrote: > On Thu, 29 Dec 2011 19:53:25 +0100 > Walter Alejandro Iglesias wrote: > > > I really appreciate that you all, Jerry, Polytropon and Chuck, > > took your time to answer me. But I think some of you understood > > paragraphs like individual-separated s

Re: Same version on binary packages and updated ports

2011-12-30 Thread RW
On Thu, 29 Dec 2011 19:53:25 +0100 Walter Alejandro Iglesias wrote: > I really appreciate that you all, Jerry, Polytropon and Chuck, > took your time to answer me. But I think some of you understood > paragraphs like individual-separated statements, that's why you > did not fully understand my qu

Re: Same version on binary packages and updated ports

2011-12-29 Thread Walter Alejandro Iglesias
On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 01:03:01PM -0600, Adam Vande More wrote: > That is the price you pay for updated software on FreeBSD. > OK, Adam. That's almost as expected. > -- > Adam Vande More Thanks to all. Walter ___ freebsd-quest

Re: Same version on binary packages and updated ports

2011-12-29 Thread Adam Vande More
On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 12:53 PM, Walter Alejandro Iglesias < roque...@gmail.com> wrote: > So, unless I am missing some portupgrade option-feature, once > the port tree is updated I must compile all from source. The > opposite leads to dependencies issues. > portmaster -P Yes, this will likely

Re: Same version on binary packages and updated ports

2011-12-29 Thread Walter Alejandro Iglesias
I really appreciate that you all, Jerry, Polytropon and Chuck, took your time to answer me. But I think some of you understood paragraphs like individual-separated statements, that's why you did not fully understand my question (my horrible English helps too :-)). Let's see if I can explain mysel

Re: Same version on binary packages and updated ports

2011-12-29 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Dec 29, 2011, at 11:16 AM, Walter Alejandro Iglesias wrote: > I am giving my firsts steps with FreeBSD. Greetings and welcome... > In a RELEASE fresh install, after updating the ports using i.e. > portsnap, the packages downloaded with pkp_add -r are older > versions respect their port counter

Re: Same version on binary packages and updated ports

2011-12-29 Thread Polytropon
On Thu, 29 Dec 2011 17:16:11 +0100, Walter Alejandro Iglesias wrote: > Hello, > > I am giving my firsts steps with FreeBSD. > I've searched a lot in google, mailing list, forums, freebsd > handbook and I am still not clear about the following. > > In a RELEASE fresh install, after updating the po

Re: Same version on binary packages and updated ports

2011-12-29 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 05:16:11PM +0100, Walter Alejandro Iglesias wrote: Hi, I am not expert on all this, but can give a couple of impressions. > Hello, > > I am giving my firsts steps with FreeBSD. Welcome to FreeBSD. It is a good system. > I've searched a lot in google, mailing list, for

Same version on binary packages and updated ports

2011-12-29 Thread Walter Alejandro Iglesias
Hello, I am giving my firsts steps with FreeBSD. I've searched a lot in google, mailing list, forums, freebsd handbook and I am still not clear about the following. In a RELEASE fresh install, after updating the ports using i.e. portsnap, the packages downloaded with pkp_add -r are older versions