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Subject: Re: backup for /var/db/ports
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On 10/14/2011 17:48, Oleg Ginzburg wrote:
> Hi
> 
> With /etc/periodic/daily/220.backup-pkgdb I would also suggest backing up 
> /var/db/ports dir

I'm curious as to the reason for doing this. The options are easy to
recreate, and not particularly dynamic.


Doug