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@@ -14,8 +14,12 @@ upgrades.
If you have 2.5.x installed, perform an upgrade of lang/python25 to
lang/python26 with the following command:
+ If using portupgrade:
# portupgrade -o lang/python26 lang/python25
+ If using portmaster:
+ # portmaster -o lang/python26 lang/python25
+
If you want to remain 2.5.x as default Python version, set the
PYTHON_DEFAULT_VERSION variable to 'python2.5' without quotes in
make.conf, then go to lang/python and perform the following
@@ -28,9 +32,15 @@ upgrades.
lang/python to assure that site-packages are made available to the new Python
version.
+ If using portupgrade:
# cd /usr/ports/lang/python && make upgrade-site-packages
- This Makefile target requires ports-mgmt/portupgrade to be installed.
+ If using portmaster:
+ # cd /usr/ports/lang/python && make upgrade-site-packages -DUSE_PORTMASTER
+
+ The portmaster case can take quite some time to complete due to the lack of
+ cached information that the portupgrade suite uses (specifically pkg_which).
+ This is not the fault of portmaster.
20090606:
AFFECTS: users of java/eclipse