Re: portupgrade -ar (why?)

From: Peter Matulis (petermatulis_at_yahoo.ca)
Date: 10/16/05

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    --- "Andrew P." <infofarmer@gmail.com> wrote:

    > Honestly guys, what is this thread about?

    Hum, understanding something?

    > You're not gonna make portupgrade work any faster or
    > smoother if you weed out a couple of switches from the
    > command-line.

    See above.

    > I don't mean to bother anyone if you're
    > having fun, but it just seems that portupgrade's manpage
    > covers it all.

    Ha, I knew a manpage guy would come around sooner or later. Don't
    you think I read it already? I have questions it does not cover.

    > If you're not sure - just try it. If something's
    > strange - see if it's a bug, and if you're sure it is - send-pr.

    I can use all the switches if I want. The entire alphabet soup.
    But that won't help me understand what is happening. I am not
    satisfied with not "seeing something strange".

            

            
                    
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