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Date:      Fri, 17 Oct 2003 16:19:48 -0400
From:      "Jud" <judmarc@fastmail.fm>
To:        jesse@wingnet.net, "freebsd-questions" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Openoffice 1.1 + native java
Message-ID:  <20031017201948.C68EA75583@smtp.us2.messagingengine.com>
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On Fri, 17 Oct 2003 15:37:55 -0400, "Jesse Guardiani" <jesse@wingnet.net>
said:
> Jud wrote:
[snip]
> > If you cvsup the ports tree, you can choose to install from either ports
> > or packages.
> 
> 
> Do you run a cvsuped ports tree? I used to run one last year, and I could
> never install from a package because the ports tree was in a constant
> state
> of flux.

I'm probably just being thick, but I'm not sure what cvsup-ing the ports
has to do with availability/installability of packages.  What have you
read in the Handbook or elsewhere that gives you the impression one would
interfere with the other?

> What does your cvsup config file look like?

It's just the ports-supfile copied from /usr/share/examples/cvsup.

> How often do you run it?

About once every week or two.

Jud



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