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Date:      Mon, 26 Jan 2004 17:23:21 -0800
From:      Vanh Phom <vphom@comcast.net>
To:        Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: CVSup and portupgrade?
Message-ID:  <1075166601.5700.8.camel@Supra>
In-Reply-To: <20040125111852.GC5755@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk>
References:  <1075025647.55399.4.camel@Supra.comcast.net> <20040125111852.GC5755@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk>

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> You need both.  cvsup(1) will synchronise the ports tree with the
> latest version -- that's all the Makefiles and stuff that are used to
> build ports, not the actual ports themselves.  portupgrade(1) uses the
> files downloaded by cvsup(1) to build and install ports or to update
> any previously installed ports where there is a newer version
> available.
> 
> 	Cheers,
> 
> 	Matthew

Thank for the clarifications guys.

Vanh



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