From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Mar 4 15:52:41 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8BB8C16A402 for ; Sun, 4 Mar 2007 15:52:41 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from frzburn@gmail.com) Received: from nf-out-0910.google.com (nf-out-0910.google.com [64.233.182.190]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2042313C48E for ; Sun, 4 Mar 2007 15:52:40 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from frzburn@gmail.com) Received: by nf-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id k27so1733811nfc for ; Sun, 04 Mar 2007 07:52:39 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; b=T0mCX7i3yceLgZXlsXDFA31nmeEb2LIKvu14oiRA4bkziD9CGBz8eZpyXWJYY0JBdJJMJKhfOjxiQtbIPVsPCje5ckmntTak4AApTDYW6iqMXjt5OJXViP5dvf2FI8lh6uwjVR7AYFSmqqkilhebi/eGB1ugzEAYlsL5ILE4oT8= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; b=T8+exVskiuDheyMcXwAwENAIfIXaFQ+LRqm8ukoRuNfvG4x4RBsrxS/cB1SwOihqabb0S0VVUY4wHYO0Px1o5S2PxZQedRdMYT9EIVuoe0LQyc1bgqvhBUz6zgpqbcMvdYmWvDryO0BaGcKgOorFE1tIMOeJ2dHMEHkCNiPektw= Received: by 10.82.116.15 with SMTP id o15mr3745714buc.1173023559437; Sun, 04 Mar 2007 07:52:39 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.82.139.19 with HTTP; Sun, 4 Mar 2007 07:52:39 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <2942dae0703040752w3e9d61e1v34b7f4ca97abac49@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sun, 4 Mar 2007 10:52:39 -0500 From: frzburn To: "Ronald Klop" In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <2942dae0703031923q2887c59dh85f103bff424e7b7@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: portsnap and cvsup for rebuilding world - Which one? X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 04 Mar 2007 15:52:41 -0000 Well, again, thanks for all your replies! =) After all you told me, I guess this guides describes the right tools to use and the right way for rebuilding world. http://www.bsdguides.org/guides/freebsd/beginners/update_freebsd.php Thanks! frzburn On 3/4/07, Ronald Klop wrote: > > > On Sun, 04 Mar 2007 04:23:55 +0100, frzburn wrote: > > > Hi everyone, > [cut some text] > > So here come my questions: > > Is portsnap syncing the sources correctly for rebuilding world, or must > I > > use cvsup? > > If so, of what use is portsnap if I must use cvsup for synchronizing my > > source? > > > > In fact, I'm just looking at the most up-to-date/approved/correct > > technique/tool to synchronize my source for ``rebuilding world'' with > the > > latest sources from FreeBSD-6-STABLE. > > Read this. It tells you why portsnap is invented. And why cvsup/csup is > still better for other things then ports. > http://www.daemonology.net/portsnap/ > > Ronald. > -- > Ronald Klop > Amsterdam, The Netherlands >