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Date:      Mon, 30 Oct 2000 23:09:28 GMT
From:      Salvo Bartolotta <bartequi@inwind.it>
To:        Alexander Anderson <cactoss@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: How to find out new ports after cvsup
Message-ID:  <20001030.23092800@bartequi.ottodomain.org>
In-Reply-To: <20001030154947.A92101@dusty.galima.2y.net>
References:  <20001030154947.A92101@dusty.galima.2y.net>

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>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<

On 10/30/00, 9:49:47 PM, Alexander Anderson <cactoss@yahoo.com> wrote=20
regarding How to find out new ports after cvsup:


> I used an example ports-supfile from /usr/share/examples/cvsup/ to=20
upgrade
> my ports collection. How can I find out what exactly is new other than=

> browsing readmes?

> Eventually, I would like to set up a cron job to fetch the new ports
> periodically. I would also like to send myself an email listing all=20
the
> updates in the ports collection. Is it doable?



cd /usr/ports; make index=20
pkg_version -v | more

cf pkg_version(1) (in particular, the "c" option and the bug section);=20
 cf cron(8).

Best regards,
Salvo





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