port upgrade

Brandon S Allbery KF8NH allbery at kf8nh.com
Thu Jun 24 11:52:12 PDT 2010


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On 6/24/10 14:15 , Terry Barnum wrote:
> Thank you Brandon. If you use postfix/dovecot, or any daemon based port I
> guess, is it also recommended to manually halt the processes before doing
> an upgrade or does port upgrade do that for you?

Ports doesn't know to stop/start services yet; it leaves that to you, just
as you have to manually (or quasi-manually) add the appropriate entries to
launchd.  Stop it manually, start afterward (in test mode if possible).
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