Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2006 11:11:43 -0800 From: "Dan O'Connor" <dan@ferrarishields.com> To: "Michael P. Soulier" <msoulier@digitaltorque.ca>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: make index Message-ID: <03f701c6211a$035f6e90$0599460a@dan> References: <20060124190159.GH29457@tigger.digitaltorque.ca>
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> After running CVSup, I've seen people build their "index" via > > cd /usr/ports > make index > # wait a frickin' long time > > What is the index, and does it really require rebuilding after each > CVSup? It's the index that's used to determine if installed ports are up to date. And yes, it takes a frickin' long time to generate... I've automated it in my CVSup script, and run it at night, when I don't that it takes a long time. Here's what I do: http://www.mostgraveconcern.com/freebsd/sheet.cgi?cvsup Have fun! ~Dan -- FreeBSD Cheat Sheets http://www.mostgraveconcern.com/freebsd/
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