Moving from one port to another

Eitan Adler lists at eitanadler.com
Sat Aug 28 21:42:51 UTC 2010


On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 4:56 PM, Kurt Buff <kurt.buff at gmail.com> wrote:
> Right now I've got an installation of squid 3.0.24, and want to move
> to the 3.1 branch.
>
> I could just do a 'make deinstall' on the current version, then do
> 'make install' in the 3.1 port, but I'm wondering if there's a smarter
> way to do this.
>

If you use portmaster try
portmaster [Common Flags] -o <new port dir in /usr/ports> <installed port>

-- 
Eitan Adler


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