recommendation instead of portmanager
David Brodbeck
gull at gull.us
Tue Jan 15 00:23:15 UTC 2013
On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 2:07 PM, Artifex Maximus <artifexor at gmail.com>wrote:
> Hello!
>
> 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.
>
> " -p or --pristine Updates a port if any dependency in it's
> /var/db/pkg/{port name}/+CONTENTS does not
> match what is installed. The effect is when
> a
> port is updated, any port who uses the
> updated
> port in it's dependency chain, no matter
> how
> deep, are rebuilt. Normally only ports one
> level up are rebuilt."
>
I think "portupgrade --recursive" will do what you want.
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