recommendation instead of portmanager

Daniel Staal DStaal at usa.net
Fri Jan 11 23:35:26 UTC 2013


--As of January 11, 2013 11:07:58 PM +0100, Artifex Maximus is alleged to 
have said:

> I am using portmanager for updating my ports. I love its -p switch. Is
> there any similar program with such option? I am asking because
> portmanager is gone from ports tree.

--As for the rest, it is mine.

As of when?  I still see it.  (And I'm dreading it ever going away: It's 
the only port update tool I've tried that's never broken my system, and the 
only one that can handle errors in any sensible way, in my opinion.)

Daniel T. Staal

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