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Date:      Fri, 2 Apr 2004 17:32:46 -0800
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Jay Moore <jaymo@cromagnon.cullmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: CVSup vs. portupgrade
Message-ID:  <20040403013246.GA9839@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <200404021927.31132.jaymo@cromagnon.cullmail.com>
References:  <200404021927.31132.jaymo@cromagnon.cullmail.com>

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On Fri, Apr 02, 2004 at 07:27:31PM -0600, Jay Moore wrote:
> Reading from the FreeBSD handbook on "Using the Ports Collection" leaves =
me a=20
> bit confused wrt CVSup and portupgrade... do these utilities accomplish t=
he=20
> same thing?

No, cvsup updates the files that make up the ports collection,
portupgrade takes them and uses them to rebuild the ports you have
installed.

Kris

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