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Date:      Wed, 28 Oct 2015 02:31:32 -0500
From:      "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@over-yonder.net>
To:        Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        soralx@cydem.org, ports@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Speedup ports install
Message-ID:  <20151028073132.GQ1583@over-yonder.net>
In-Reply-To: <20151028072233.GM17025@ivaldir.etoilebsd.net>
References:  <20151027220549.2bb7a660@sol> <20151028072233.GM17025@ivaldir.etoilebsd.net>

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On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 08:22:34AM +0100 I heard the voice of
Baptiste Daroussin, and lo! it spake thus:
> 
> IIRC portmaster only creates packages as backup of the installed
> version just in case the new package will fail it can reinstall the
> old one in that case, yes a tgz would be way faster, you can even
> chose plain tar to even more reduce the over head.

https://github.com/freebsd/portmaster/issues/38

:)


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Matthew Fuller     (MF4839)   |  fullermd@over-yonder.net
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