Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2006 19:14:40 -1000 From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com> To: "Donald J. O'Neill" <duncan.fbsd@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: portmanager confusion Message-ID: <17430.20800.315834.352282@roam.psg.com> References: <17428.48090.416936.142264@roam.psg.com> <200603131753.15083.duncan.fbsd@gmail.com> <17430.9604.354593.968868@roam.psg.com> <200603132227.51111.duncan.fbsd@gmail.com>
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>> -current as of two days ago. i don't use portsnap because i use >> cvsup and it is not clear to me that portsnap gets me more than >> cvsup does, i.e. the ports tree. am i missing something here? > They both update the ports tree. The difference is the time needed to do > it. in this case, my head time is more critical than the computer's time. i can actually get some work done during the cvsup! but i will try to get around to catching up with more recent updating tools. > I see by another post, that you've blown away the portsdb and are > rebuilding it. Good Luck. I hope that solves your problem. it did! <whew!> thanks all for clue bat. it feels much better. randy
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