HEADS UP TESTERS: New GNOME upgrade script available

[Joe Marcus Clarke]

On Tue, 2004-01-13 at 09:32, Franz Klammer wrote:
> Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> 
> >I just finished my first round (read: alpha) of work on a GNOME upgrade
> >script that is designed to easy the pains associated with major desktop
> >upgrades (e.g. 2.2 --> 2.4, 2.4 --> 2.6, etc.).  Right now, the script
> >has the framework built in to do a default 2.4 --> 2.5 upgrade.  I would
> >appreciate feedback from willing testers.  The script can be downloaded
> >from http://www.marcuscom.com/downloads/gnome_upgrade.sh.  It is
> >available via CVS from my portstools modules at
> >http://www.marcuscom.com:8080/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi.  Thanks!
> >
> >  
> >
> i got something that i don't understand:
> 
> ===> Running portupgrade on glib-2\* and all dependent ports ...
> ===> Running /usr/local/sbin/portupgrade -O  -m BATCH=yes   -r glib-2\*
> ** No such package 'glib-2\*' is installed.
> ===> Reinstalling gnomevfs2 ...
> 
> i tried to it with the real portname-version:
> 
> UPGRADE_TARGET=`/bin/ls -1d /var/db/pkg/glib-2* | /usr/bin/xargs 
> /usr/bin/basename`
> 
> and the script now begins to upgrade.
> 
> maybe you have an better idea because if there are more glib-2* in 
> /var/db/pkg
> it doesn't work correctly.

This, too, was fixed a while ago.  Be sure to download the latest
version from my site.  Thanks for testing.

Joe

> 
> Franz
> 
> >Joe
> >
> >  
> >
-- 
Joe Marcus Clarke
FreeBSD GNOME Team	::	marcus at FreeBSD.org
gnome at FreeBSD.org
FreeNode / #freebsd-gnome
http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome

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