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On Sun, Aug 28, 2005 at 10:48:49PM +0100 I heard the voice of
Mark Knight, and lo! it spake thus:
> 
> That's what I did; thanks for the pointer (although both machines
> still have to run portsdb -uU).

Well, you should be able to just use fetchindex instead of -U.  Then
it only takes a couple seconds to do the -u (even on my machine, it's
less than a minute, and starving Eskimo children in Botswana have
faster machines than I do  :).


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