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Date:      Wed, 14 May 2008 06:31:51 +0100
From:      Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk>
To:        Joachim Rosenfeld <joerosenfeld@gmail.com>
Cc:        Derek Buttineau <derek@csolve.net>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: rsync'able ports tree instead of csup?
Message-ID:  <482A7947.1060503@infracaninophile.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <6e5cf6a70805131339s34c60d79pe5934c66381ebc13@mail.gmail.com>
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Joachim Rosenfeld wrote:
> On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 1:46 PM, Derek Buttineau <derek@csolve.net> wro=
te:
>> Have you tried using portsnap?  It's a binary snapshot of the ports tr=
ee:
>> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/portsnap.html
>=20
> Awesome, this is exactly what I was looking for.
>=20
> I don't suppose there is something analagous to portsnap for the
> source tree? It doesn't matter all that much because I don't update
> /usr/src all that open, so running csup(1) when a new version comes
> out is not a terribly big pain.

freebsd-update.  Comes with the system, is by the same person who wrote
portsnap.

However, it defaults to doing binary updates of the installed system.=20
You need to tweak the config file if all you want are the system sources.=


	Cheers,

	Matthew

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