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Date: Wed, 29 Sep 1999 19:47:50 -0700 (PDT)
From: Kris Kennaway <kris@hub.freebsd.org>
To: Conrad Sabatier <conrads@home.com>
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On Wed, 29 Sep 1999, Conrad Sabatier wrote:

> The script relies on you having an up-to-date INDEX file; do "make
> index" first to be sure (which reminds me, why is the INDEX file
> always out of sync after a cvsup?).  It only tries to upgrade ports

Because it's only generated periodically, not every time someone adds or
modifies a port, which would be very wasteful.

Kris



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