From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Aug 29 17:43:01 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 67DC8106564A for ; Wed, 29 Aug 2012 17:43:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from villa.alberto@gmail.com) Received: from mail-bk0-f54.google.com (mail-bk0-f54.google.com [209.85.214.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E3A2B8FC19 for ; Wed, 29 Aug 2012 17:43:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: by bkcje9 with SMTP id je9so550356bkc.13 for ; Wed, 29 Aug 2012 10:42:59 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:from:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:to:cc:content-type; bh=fVwAtvRCQGCcvzBbbpbKpBg9D5VerBej6TCZDSnX4H8=; b=MTbyJoe/8lcvvmt213ComxnlCvLhqsJCO9xCYZO4doXSeuasRNzqHY++HxBWdWbgFb 9okvasDRpHqzRqW4fixgpNOfQjVjf9hWl9w4yeiTbjKxLc9YvxMWX4VMZyqCMsuf5IsA rPeGswGZhtEtGWex8+0rmA+2LgA6Iq6TDDI1LTMt51wQQwy4LMGPA1AlLcDooJMN2xs5 X9VSdYyKJo4U/Q8QvLWUQvyTCQOtGmS90aypGbmJ2IyWsp8Ep6riYaHPKEGnXMHfE2xd Pu82rHhyh+RmZw9QHFq+9dMxkQxFMdXHMCInCP3G9zZnsQ/WmXuFHMtRa8xYrjeAWkBs WuRA== Received: by 10.204.41.206 with SMTP id p14mr1454512bke.54.1346262179526; Wed, 29 Aug 2012 10:42:59 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: villa.alberto@gmail.com Received: by 10.204.147.217 with HTTP; Wed, 29 Aug 2012 10:42:39 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <503E50F2.9000809@paz.bz> References: <503BEB67.3040106@paz.bz> <503BFA2D.1080606@paz.bz> <503C0BDC.6020106@paz.bz> <503D8ACA.1040907@paz.bz> <503E2E9D.2010005@paz.bz> <503E50F2.9000809@paz.bz> From: Alberto Villa Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2012 19:42:39 +0200 X-Google-Sender-Auth: Tmid_o6v1ksloAs8Q8wGpGGD_Ok Message-ID: To: Jim Pazarena Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: csup vs portsnap was: fresh install of kde4 fails -> japanese/kiten X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2012 17:43:01 -0000 On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 7:27 PM, Jim Pazarena wrote: > Which is the recommended way to stay PORT current? portsnap or csup? > I will switch to portsnap, but it is pretty slow compared to csup. csup is just fine, but you probably did something that confused it. If you want your speed back, you can use Subversion: # svn co http://svn.freebsd.org/ports/base $yourportsdir svn:// can be used as well, but http:// is faster for me. Once the checkout is done, you can update with the following command: # make update -C $yourportsdir -- Alberto Villa, FreeBSD committer http://people.FreeBSD.org/~avilla