From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Feb 16 19:20:28 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1F53516A4D3 for ; Wed, 16 Feb 2005 19:20:28 +0000 (GMT) Received: from catflap.slightlystrange.org (cpc2-cmbg1-3-0-cust94.cmbg.cable.ntl.com [213.107.104.94]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2E9C243D39 for ; Wed, 16 Feb 2005 19:20:15 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from danielby@slightlystrange.org) Received: from danielby by catflap.slightlystrange.org with local (Exim 4.44 (FreeBSD)) id 1D1UiV-0004im-CK for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Wed, 16 Feb 2005 19:20:07 +0000 Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2005 19:20:07 +0000 From: Daniel Bye To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20050216192007.GC17781@catflap.slightlystrange.org> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <4B3EE484EEA4F344BBB62F83164899860F64DD@corpsrv.RedMoon.local> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="WfZ7S8PLGjBY9Voh" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4B3EE484EEA4F344BBB62F83164899860F64DD@corpsrv.RedMoon.local> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Subject: Re: Cvsup Source X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: Daniel Bye List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2005 19:20:28 -0000 --WfZ7S8PLGjBY9Voh Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Feb 16, 2005 at 12:50:28PM -0600, Cody Holland wrote: > I've been using cvsup to upgrade the ports on my Freebsd box, and it > works great. My question is how often should you cvsup the src and do a > buildworld? Subscribe to FreeBSD-security-notifications, and you will receive mail when a fix is applied. Other than that, it doesn't hurt to run cvsup over your src tree once a week. There's only need to do a buildworld if any files are updated. It's a strategy that works well for me, anyway. YMMV, as they say. HTH Dan --=20 Daniel Bye PGP Key: ftp://ftp.slightlystrange.org/pgpkey/dan.asc PGP Key fingerprint: 3B9D 8BBB EB03 BA83 5DB4 3B88 86FC F03A 90A1 BE8F _ ASCII ribbon campaign ( ) - against HTML, vCards and X - proprietary attachments in e-mail / \ --WfZ7S8PLGjBY9Voh Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFCE5znhvzwOpChvo8RAkhdAKCV520NObD67JeHMaJ49Rpx8oDYSQCfRuZv p80fqw8iM5qJFB0PBaPvB68= =8kYE -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --WfZ7S8PLGjBY9Voh--