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authorAlexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org>2008-07-23 15:06:23 +0000
committerAlexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org>2008-07-23 15:06:23 +0000
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@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ upgrades.
AUTHOR: Martin Tournoij <carpetsmoker@rwxrwxrwx.net>
GPRename configuration files now live ~/.config/gprename instead of ~/, to
- upgrade use:
+ upgrade use the following commands:
% mkdir -p ~/.config/gprename
% mv ~/.gprename ~/.config/gprename/gprename
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ upgrades.
moving to Squid-3 (currently available as www/squid30) if you need
ICAP support.
- Squid 2.6 is still available as www/squid26 and will probably
+ Squid 2.6 is still available as www/squid26 and will probably be
removed from the ports tree at the end of 2008.
20080712:
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ upgrades.
AUTHOR: Beech Rintoul <beech@FreeBSD.org>
The port has been deprecated and gtkdatabox has been updated. This was
- done so the port tracks vendor name. Please update by doing the following:
+ done so the port tracks vendor name. Please update by doing:
portupgrade -o x11-toolkits/gtkdatabox x11-toolkits/gtkdatabox2
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ upgrades.
AFFECTS: users of emulators/qemu-devel
AUTHOR: nox@FreeBSD.org
- The port has been updated to a 20080620 svn snapshot, which uses the
+ The port has been updated to a 20080620 SVN snapshot, which uses the
new (incompatible) kqemu-kmod-devel port that now also works for the
32 bit "qemu" executable on amd64. If you upgrade qemu-devel with the
KQEMU knob on, you have to
@@ -106,9 +106,9 @@ upgrades.
AUTHOR: FreeBSD GNOME Team <gnome@FreeBSD.org>
The misc/shared-mime-info has been updated to 0.40. The Mime Types caches
- have been changed a bit. If you have created any custom MIME types. You
+ have been changed a bit. If you have created any custom MIME types, you
will need to run update-mime-database to update your local Mime Types
- caches.
+ caches:
$ update-mime-database ~/.local/share/mime/
@@ -119,17 +119,16 @@ upgrades.
Configuration file and database changes have been made between the
1.1.x series and the current release version of ratbox-services.
- It is highly recommended that services be stopped, and the proper
- upgrade procedure be followed as described in
- '/usr/local/share/doc/ratbox-services/', before restarting
- ratbox-services using the new release version.
+ It is highly recommended that services are stopped, and the proper
+ upgrade procedure is followed as described in port's documentation,
+ before restarting newly updated ratbox-services again.
Please remember to backup the database before attempting an
- upgrade, an incorrectly upgraded database may be rendered unusable.
+ upgrade, as incorrectly upgraded database may be rendered unusable.
The ratbox-services-1.2.x branch implements multi-language support.
However, an inconsistency in the language indexing may result in
- errors. It is therefore recommended that the English default be
+ errors. It is therefore recommended that the English default to be
used until the next version release.
20080702:
@@ -144,21 +143,22 @@ upgrades.
AUTHOR: Lev Serebryakov <lev@FreeBSD.org>
subversion now uses neon-0.28.x (www/neon28) port, and automatic
- portupgrade will fail because neon26 will conflict with installed
- neon26.
+ portupgrade will fail because www/neon28 will conflict with installed
+ www/neon26 port.
+
You should upgrade neon library before subversion with the command:
# portupgrade -o www/neon28 neon26
- Also, if you use special subversion port with bindings, you
- should upgrade your port to clean subversion port with
+ Also, if you use any special subversion ports with bindings, you
+ should upgrade these ports to clean subversion port with
# portupgrade -o devel/subversion subversion-\*
and install needed bindings (p5-subversion, py-subversion and/or
ruby-subversion) after that.
- If you use subversion with bindings, installed from devel/subversion
+ If you use subversion with bindings installed from devel/subversion
with custom options, don't forget to install separate bindings ports
after subversion upgrade.
@@ -207,35 +207,36 @@ upgrades.
AFFECTS: users of irc/ircd-ratbox-devel
AUTHOR: Beech Rintoul <beech@FreeBSD.org>
- Upgrading between different beta releases can cause problems
- when changes to the ban database schema have occurred.
- The 'bantool' utility now comes with a -u switch that will
- check and update the ban database as necessary.
+ Upgrading between different beta releases can cause problems when
+ changes to the ban database schema have occurred. The 'bantool'
+ utility now comes with a -u switch that will check and update the
+ ban database as necessary.
- A 'bantool -u' update is required when upgrading between
- beta releases and must not be done while the ircd is running.
+ Issuing 'bantool -u' is required when upgrading between beta releases
+ and must not be done while the ircd is running.
20080624:
AFFECTS: users of www/mod_security
AUTHOR: Marcelo Araujo <araujo@FreeBSD.org>
- The mod_security has been updated from 1.9.4 to 2.5.5. The branch 1.9
- no receive more updates, all users must update mod_security to series
- 2.1 or 2.5.
+ The mod_security port has been updated from 1.9.4 to 2.5.5. Branch 1.9.x
+ will not receive any further updates; all users must update mod_security
+ port to versions 2.1 or 2.5.
You can get more information about update issues at:
- http://www.modsecurity.org/documentation/
+
+ http://www.modsecurity.org/documentation/
20080624:
AFFECTS: users of www/opera and www/opera/devel
AUTHOR: Ion-Mihai Tetcu <itetcu@FreeBSD.org>
- The Opera has been updated from 9.2x to 9.5x. A lot of things have been
- changed such as keyboard shortcuts[1]; new storage and indexing formats
- for mail and feeds; new search.ini; native amd64 binaries; no 4.x support.
- You will be asked whether to convert mail and feeds to new format during
- start up. Warning: there is no way to downgrade back to the old format.
- Be sure to see the Changelog[2].
+ The Opera port has been updated from 9.2x to 9.5x. A lot of things have
+ been changed such as keyboard shortcuts[1]; new storage and indexing
+ formats for mail and feeds; new search.ini; native amd64 binaries; no 4.x
+ support. You will be asked whether to convert mail and feeds to new
+ format during start up. Warning: there is no way to downgrade back to
+ the old format. Be sure to see the Changelog[2].
[1] http://www.opera.com/support/search/view/884/
[2] http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/freebsd/950/
@@ -270,13 +271,13 @@ upgrades.
AFFECTS: users of www/linux-opera
AUTHOR: mezz@FreeBSD.org
- The Opera has been updated from 9.2x to 9.5x. A lot of things have been
- changed such as keyboard shortcuts[1]; new storage and indexing formats
- for mail and feeds; new search.ini; probably more that I have missed. I
- do not know if the keyboard shortcuts and search.ini will be overwritten.
- You will be asked whether you want mail and feeds to be converted to new
- format during start up. Warning: there is no way to downgrade back to
- the old format. Be sure to see the Changelog[2].
+ The Opera port has been updated from 9.2x to 9.5x. A lot of things have
+ been changed such as keyboard shortcuts[1]; new storage and indexing
+ formats for mail and feeds; new search.ini; probably more that I have
+ missed. I do not know if the keyboard shortcuts and search.ini will be
+ overwritten. You will be asked whether you want mail and feeds to be
+ converted to new format during start up. Warning: there is no way to
+ downgrade back to the old format. Be sure to see the Changelog[2].
[1] http://www.opera.com/support/search/view/884/
[2] http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/linux/950/
@@ -299,8 +300,8 @@ upgrades.
AUTHOR: pgollucci@p6m7g8.com
Some of the config directives and sections allowed have changed. You will
- have to edit your config file when updating to 1.1.0-dev-r1373 version of
- the port.
+ have to edit your config file when updating to 1.1.0-dev-r1373 version of
+ the port. Please see the following URL for more information:
http://opensource.perlig.de/en/svnmailer/doc-1.1/#general-config-charset
@@ -316,7 +317,7 @@ upgrades.
AUTHOR: lippe@FreeBSD.org
paman was renamed to pavucontrol, which are two different projects.
- paman is a GTK frontend to PulseAudio and pavucontrol is a GTK based
+ paman is a GTK frontend to PulseAudio, while pavucontrol is a GTK-based
volume control tool to PulseAudio.
20080605:
@@ -339,7 +340,7 @@ upgrades.
AUTHOR: Yasuhiro KIMURA <yasu@utahime.org>
The port (editors/emacs) is updated to 22.2 and some of emacs lisp
- directories are changed. So you should reinstall all ports depending on
+ directories had changed. So you should reinstall all ports depending on
this one. Run something like:
# portupgrade -fr emacs
@@ -363,11 +364,11 @@ upgrades.
AUTHOR: mm@FreeBSD.org
Starting with version 2.2.0, resolver is now built in the S2S component.
- Jabberd configuration files require updating.
+ Jabberd configuration files require updating:
- jabberd.cfg: resolver component must be removed
- s2s.xml: <lookup> section must be added (see s2s.xml.dist)
- resolver.xml: may be deleted (file not required anymore)
+ jabberd.cfg: resolver component must be removed
+ s2s.xml: <lookup> section must be added (see s2s.xml.dist)
+ resolver.xml: may be deleted (file not required anymore)
20080519:
AFFECTS: users of www/nginx and www/nginx-devel
@@ -375,7 +376,7 @@ upgrades.
Nginx version lines have been changed: 0.5 -> 0.6 for stable and
0.6 -> 0.7 for development version. Make sure your configuration
- files are compatible with the new version.
+ files are compatible with the new version(s).
20080519:
AFFECTS: users of irc/bitlbee
@@ -403,7 +404,7 @@ upgrades.
Amavisd-new 2.6.0 introduces several incompatibilities with prior versions.
If you are upgrading from 2.5.4 or earlier, you will need to update your
- sql schema. If you have third party programs that access sql tables, you
+ SQL schema. If you have third party programs that access SQL tables, you
will need to update those also.
COMPATIBILITY WITH 2.5.4
@@ -446,7 +447,7 @@ upgrades.
Perl support is removed due to devel/swig11 removal in ports.
If you use the Perl interface, you are encouraged to use
- the new Audio::Gramofile found on cpan (contact me for the ports).
+ the new Audio::Gramofile found on CPAN (contact me for the ports).
20080506:
AFFECTS: users of net-mgmt/collectd
@@ -454,9 +455,11 @@ upgrades.
Previously, net-mgmt/collectd used to remove the config file
even if it was changed by the user. This has now been fixed.
+
To upgrade without losing your configuration, copy
${PREFIX}/etc/collectd.conf away to a safe place before
upgrading net-mgmt/collectd.
+
In addition, the default location of the data files changed
from ${PREFIX}/var/lib/collectd to /var/db/collectd; you
may want to move your data files and edit your configuration
@@ -490,15 +493,15 @@ upgrades.
Clamav 0.93 does not support the daily.inc and main.inc directories format
for virus databases. You need to remove these directories manually and
- force freshclam get new cvd format files before starting clamd.
+ force freshclam get new cvd format files before starting clamd:
- portupgrade clamav
- /usr/local/etc/rc.d/clamav-clamd stop
- /usr/local/etc/rc.d/clamav-freshclam stop
- rm -rf /var/db/clamav/main.inc /var/db/clamav/daily.inc
- freshclam
- /usr/local/etc/rc.d/clamav-freshclam start
- /usr/local/etc/rc.d/clamav-clamd start
+ portupgrade clamav
+ /usr/local/etc/rc.d/clamav-clamd stop
+ /usr/local/etc/rc.d/clamav-freshclam stop
+ rm -rf /var/db/clamav/main.inc /var/db/clamav/daily.inc
+ freshclam
+ /usr/local/etc/rc.d/clamav-freshclam start
+ /usr/local/etc/rc.d/clamav-clamd start
20080408:
AFFECTS: users of www/p5-Apache-Test
@@ -2143,16 +2146,17 @@ upgrades.
With update to aolserver 4.5.0 modules have been moved to separate ports.
The following modules are available initially:
- archivers/aolserver-nszlib
- databases/aolserver-nsmysql
- databases/aolserver-nspostgres
- graphics/aolserver-nsgd
- security/aolserver-nsencrypt
- security/aolserver-nsmcrypt
- security/aolserver-nsmhash
- security/aolserver-nsopenssl
- security/aolserver-nssha1
- www/aolserver-nscache
+
+ archivers/aolserver-nszlib
+ databases/aolserver-nsmysql
+ databases/aolserver-nspostgres
+ graphics/aolserver-nsgd
+ security/aolserver-nsencrypt
+ security/aolserver-nsmcrypt
+ security/aolserver-nsmhash
+ security/aolserver-nsopenssl
+ security/aolserver-nssha1
+ www/aolserver-nscache
A different aolserver install directory for aolserver and modules
can be specified by defining AOLSERVERBASE in make.conf