Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 03:07:43 +0200 (EET) From: Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org> To: obrien@FreeBSD.org Cc: sobomax@FreeBSD.org (Maxim Sobolev), cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/netinet ip_output.c Message-ID: <200103140107.f2E17ov15901@vic.sabbo.net> In-Reply-To: <20010313165058.A86712@dragon.nuxi.com> from "David O'Brien" at Mar 13, 2001 04:50:58 PM
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> > It's better because: > > [snip] > > > 2. In the case when small FreeBSD-specific bug found and fixed you will > > not have to re-download the whole thing. > > I don't follow you. For the most part, the only thing a port gets from > FreeBSD is shared libs. If you fixed a bug in the port itself, then yes, > you need the distfile. I meant the bug in the package. For example security hole, incorrect behaviour and so on. You can get it almost instantly by cvsup'ing your ports and will not have to wait a week until updated package will show up at freebsd.org. -Maxim To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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