Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2002 19:21:53 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: randy <randy@turbowarp.net> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Updated Ports Message-ID: <20020620192153.B72414@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <20020620153616.D24374-100000@desert.turbowarp.net>; from randy@turbowarp.net on Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 03:38:51PM -0400 References: <20020620153616.D24374-100000@desert.turbowarp.net>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 03:38:51PM -0400, randy wrote: > Is it proper to download individual ports into the ports tree? Or do I > have to update the whole thing, for some reason? You can download individual ports, but unless you're installing trivial ports with no dependencies you're almost certain to get yourself tied in knots doing it this way. It really isn't hard or bandwidth-expensive to update the entire ports collection using cvsup. Kris [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE9Eo3AWry0BWjoQKURAo1mAKD+HGjw25N9fIB5VTCFMpJSdNoOpACaA1E7 83Mbw/GJdzXxbGhNOR2v3pE= =c7rq -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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