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Subject: Re: Tracking Security in Ports and Base System
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Kris Kennaway wrote:

>On Wed, Feb 08, 2006 at 05:14:42PM -0800, Chris Maness wrote:
>  
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>>Newbie question:
>>
>>How should I set up cvsup to just track security updates for ports.
>>    
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>You can't, but you can track the entire thing and use portaudit to
>identify ports in need of security upgrade.
>
>Kris
>
How would I keep from upgrading EVERYTHING when I track the whole tree.  
I just fixed a FreeBSD equivalent of DLL hell when I synced the tree.  I 
now understand portupgrade -r so I can probably avoid that nasty 
expireience again.

This is a production server, and I don't want to hose it up.

Thanks for the Help
Chris Maness