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Date:      Wed, 11 Jan 2006 14:20:48 +0000
From:      Ceri Davies <ceri@submonkey.net>
To:        shih@math.jussieu.fr
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: portsnap vs cvsup
Message-ID:  <C9EE7BBB-F749-4461-9A35-3D9CD09BAC75@submonkey.net>
In-Reply-To: <20060109090131.GY24383@math.jussieu.fr>
References:  <20060109090131.GY24383@math.jussieu.fr>

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On 9 Jan 2006, at 09:01, Albert Shih wrote:

> Hi all
>
> What's the advantage of portsnap vs old-fashion cvsup ?

cvsup only runs on a very limited set of architectures and forces you  
to build or fetch INDEX files yourself.

Having said that, it's useful in non ports/ situations too.

Ceri

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