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Date:      Mon, 10 Mar 2003 19:59:42 +1100 (EST)
From:      Andrew <andrew@ugh.net.au>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Cc:        jason andrade <jason@rtfmconsult.com>, David O'Brien <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG>, <hubs@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Poor state of some top-level FTP mirrors
Message-ID:  <20030310195842.A93062-100000@starbug.ugh.net.au>
In-Reply-To: <20030310015452.GA70681@rot13.obsecurity.org>

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On Sun, 9 Mar 2003, Kris Kennaway wrote:

> The major difficulty in "only updating packages that have changed" is
> identifying those packages.  You can't compare the tarballs because

Is it safe to use PORTVERSION? You'd still have to catch compiler updates
and the like with some other mechanism...

Andrew


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