Subject: Re: pkg upgrade
To: Frederick Bruckman <fb@enteract.com>
From: Rene Hexel <rh@idle.trapdoor.vip.at>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 11/30/1999 09:49:50
Frederick Bruckman wrote:
>
> On Tue, 30 Nov 1999, Marton Fabo wrote:
>
> > Is there an easy way to upgrade an installed package to the most recent
> > version in pkgsrc?
>
> "make update"? It's not perfect, though. Care is required, especially
> if you have old work directories lying around.
If that's the case (or you are not sure about this), I sugesst you use
make clean-update
make update
(in this order!). This cleans up any work directories you may have
lying around before updating your package(s).
Cheers
,
Rene