Masao Uebayashi wrote:
> 
> >       Sorry for the simple question.  What is recommended way to update
> > a package that has dependencies?  e.g if I try to update from freetype-lib-1.2
> > to 1.3.1 I see:
> >
> > pkg_add: other version 'freetype-lib-1.2' already installed
> > and if I try to delete 'freetype-lib-1.2' first I see:
> >
> > pkg_delete: package `freetype-lib-1.2' is required by other packages:
> >         ja-vflib-lib-2.24.2
> >         enlightenment-0.16.2
> >         gd-1.8.3
> 
> "Recommended" way is "make update".
> 
>   $ cd /usr/pkgsrc/graphics/freetype
>   $ make update
> 
> does all the difficulties.

Yes I can do that on my source machine, but what about machines that are
binary only, isn't that a large part of the point with the package system?

	Thanks.

	- Scott