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Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2000 16:00:50 -0500 (EST)
From: Brett Taylor <brett@peloton.runet.edu>
To: "Alexey N. Dokuchaev" <danfe@ssc.nsu.ru>
Cc: Mark Ovens <mark@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>,
	aunty <aunty@comcen.com.au>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: updating ports
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Hi,

On Fri, 14 Jan 2000, Alexey N. Dokuchaev wrote:

> > Unless you do
> > 
> >        # cd /usr/ports
> >        # make index
> > 
> > locally.
> 
> You mean, to be sure that I have most recent (and correct) index, I
> have to make index everytime I cvsup ports-tree?  Gee, why is this not
> done already, so after cvsup finishes, I get updated index as well?

Because doing a "make index" takes a fairly long time.

Brett
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