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Date:      Fri, 6 Jun 2003 13:00:00 -0700
From:      Adam Weinberger <adamw@freebsd.org>
To:        Kent Hauser <kent.hauser@verizon.net>
Cc:        ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: manual distfiles
Message-ID:  <20030606200000.GR37980@vectors.cx>
In-Reply-To: <200306060217.54632.kent.hauser@verizon.net>
References:  <200306060217.54632.kent.hauser@verizon.net>

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>> (06.06.2003 @ 0517 PST): Kent Hauser said, in 0.7K: <<
> When I clean up my distfiles directory, I like to save the manually retrieved 
> ones (eg netscape, staroffice, realplayer). Having them in the general 
> population means I sometimes remove them and have to manually retrieve them 
> again when upgrading.
>> end of "manual distfiles" from Kent Hauser <<

If you're upgrading, won't you need new distfiles anyway?

You could always make your life easier by using portsclean(1).

# Adam


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