Date: Tue, 01 Apr 2008 16:04:04 +1100 From: Terry Sposato <terry@sucked-in.com> To: CY Teng <supertcy@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: which ports tag should i follow? Message-ID: <47F1C244.10408@sucked-in.com> In-Reply-To: <9b1e1c00803312126wcd0ddd0t3a7b65bbb5ca1efc@mail.gmail.com> References: <9b1e1c00803312126wcd0ddd0t3a7b65bbb5ca1efc@mail.gmail.com>
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This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enigB914B08302D0F29B61F9E5B5 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable CY Teng wrote: > Hi, > i'm a newbie to freebsd. after reading handbook, i chose 7.0-stable and= > cvsup src-all, and now i don't know which ports tag to cvsup? > does ports cvs tree have RELENG_7 tag too, or i should follow tag "."? >=20 > thanks >=20 > tengcy > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd= =2Eorg" Hi CY, Your best bet is to use 'portsnap'. It is located in base and very simple to use. man portsnap for more information When you first use it you can follow these steps: sudo portsnap fetch extract Then at subsequent occasions when you want to upgrade your ports tree=20 issue the following command: sudo portsnap fetch update Alternatively it can be run daily via the system crontab with the=20 following command: portsnap cron update Hope this helps, Terry --------------enigB914B08302D0F29B61F9E5B5 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.8 (MingW32) iEYEARECAAYFAkfxwkYACgkQcM6JNrdkO8j4sQCg4D7wW1c9QfY7y582C1tW/Mu7 vBUAoIQtXnca4op3u3kOkqOI2pdDdOkF =3Syr -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enigB914B08302D0F29B61F9E5B5--
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