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authorAkinori MUSHA <knu@FreeBSD.org>2001-08-11 19:41:33 +0000
committerAkinori MUSHA <knu@FreeBSD.org>2001-08-11 19:41:33 +0000
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Portupgrade is a tool to upgrade installed packages via ports or
packages. It upgrades installed packages without reinstalling
depending or dependent packages by directly updating the package
-registry database located under /var/db/pkg. It can also trace
+registry database located under /var/db/pkg, while it can also trace
dependency chains up and down and upgrade packages recursively.
-This package also includes the following utilities:
-portinstall: This helps you install new ports in a handy way.
+This package also includes the following utilities (and more!):
+portinstall: Helps you install new ports in a handy way.
Equivalent to `portupgrade -N'.
-portversion: This is a replacement of pkg_version(8), which runs
- faster than pkg_version and is cooperative with
- portupgrade.
-portsdb: This is a tool to create, update or look up ports
- database, which is made from the ports index file.
-pkg_deinstall: This is a package deinstaller with wildcards and
- dependency recursion support.
-pkg_glob: This is a package glob expander with wildcards and
- dependency recursion support.
-pkgdepfix: This is an interactive tool to fix /var/db/pkg's
- @pkgdep vs. +REQUIRED_BY discrepancies, and stale or
- missing origins, optionally.
+portcvsweb: Instantly browses a history via CVSweb.
+portversion: Replaces pkg_version(8). This runs much faster and is
+ cooperative with portupgrade.
+portsclean: Cleans workdir's and unreferenced distfiles.
+portsdb: Creates binary database from the ports INDEX.
+pkg_deinstall: A wrapper of pkg_delete with wildcards and dependency
+ recursion support and some more.
+pkg_glob: Expands package globs.
+pkgdepfix: Fixes the /var/db/pkg registry interactively.
Author: Akinori MUSHA <knu@FreeBSD.org>