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diff --git a/sysutils/portupgrade-devel/pkg-descr b/sysutils/portupgrade-devel/pkg-descr index bc3cddc48786..eeca0e12e8cc 100644 --- a/sysutils/portupgrade-devel/pkg-descr +++ b/sysutils/portupgrade-devel/pkg-descr @@ -1,23 +1,20 @@ 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> |