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From: Kurt Jaeger <lists@opsec.eu>
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Subject: Re: best time to sync
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Hi!

> I'm interested in a consistent ports tree for build purposes.

I understand that.

>  I want
> updates, but I want the tree to be consistent enough to build.  In
> the past I have sync'd at less than ideal times and things did not
> build as a result.  I understand this is always a possibility, but
> was wondering if there was a time when it was most likely consistent.

There is no such 'special' time.

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