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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>
Cc:        Christian Carstensen <cc@devcon.net>, mns@metathink.com, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   RE: updating packages automatically, etc.pp.
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9909291947050.30913-100000@hub.freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.990929180456.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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