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From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
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On Thu, Nov 20, 2003 at 08:57:05PM -0800, Kevin McKay wrote:
> Are the binary ports obtained via pkg_add -r for 5.1 ever updated on
> the sever or is the contents static?

Packages for releases are not updated.  Packages for -stable are
updated regularly, and you can almost always use them safely with the
most recent release.

Kris

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