On Sun, Dec 18, 2005 at 09:55:33AM +0000, Matthew Seaman wrote: > Chuck Swiger wrote: > > >Upgrading the ports from there was somewhat annoying, as this guy's > >machine had > >~400 or so, but deleting them all, and then using "pkg_add -r " works just > >fine > >if you want to grab the latest current binaries. From there you can > >portupgrade > >as usual. > > > >Now, if you want to talk about upgrading to intermediate patch releases, > >you've > >got a valid point there. :-) > > Doesn't creating a binary updates system that's going to be practical to use > require implementation of that old and exceedingly bikesheddable subject: > packaging > up the base system? No, after all the *existing* binary update systems don't require packaging of the base system. Kris
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