On Tuesday 18 January 2005 12:58, Kris Kennaway wrote:
On Tue, Jan 18, 2005 at 10:48:28PM +1000, Warren wrote:
is there a particular reason why the ports INDEX file is del each time
cvsup is run and then re-d/l in a portupgrade ?
Yes, see /usr/ports/UPDATING or the mailing list archives of
On Wed, Jan 19, 2005 at 10:01:53PM +, RW wrote:
On Tuesday 18 January 2005 12:58, Kris Kennaway wrote:
On Tue, Jan 18, 2005 at 10:48:28PM +1000, Warren wrote:
is there a particular reason why the ports INDEX file is del each time
cvsup is run and then re-d/l in a portupgrade ?
is there a particular reason why the ports INDEX file is del each time cvsup
is run and then re-d/l in a portupgrade ?
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Shinjii
http://www.shinji.nq.nu
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On Tue, Jan 18, 2005 at 10:48:28PM +1000, Warren wrote:
is there a particular reason why the ports INDEX file is del each time cvsup
is run and then re-d/l in a portupgrade ?
Yes, see /usr/ports/UPDATING or the mailing list archives of ports@
for extensive discussion.
Kris
pgp96tyojQnjS.pgp
On Tue, Jan 18, 2005 at 10:48:28PM +1000, Warren wrote:
is there a particular reason why the ports INDEX file is del each time cvsup
is run and then re-d/l in a portupgrade ?
Because it's almost certainly quicker to download a new copy from FreeBSD
than it is to let your ports system build it
