Date: Sat, 17 Dec 2005 02:54:31 -0500 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: James Long <list@museum.rain.com> Cc: smaginnity@ccw.vic.edu.au, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Download the whole ports tree Message-ID: <20051217075431.GA31743@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <20051217071239.GA773@ns.museum.rain.com> References: <20051216120050.4C25816A420@hub.freebsd.org> <20051217071239.GA773@ns.museum.rain.com>
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--WIyZ46R2i8wDzkSu Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Dec 16, 2005 at 11:12:39PM -0800, James Long wrote: > > Message: 20 > > Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2005 02:01:37 -0500 > > From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> > > Subject: Re: Download the whole ports tree > > To: Simon Maginnity <smaginnity@ccw.vic.edu.au> > > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > > Message-ID: <20051216070137.GA55600@xor.obsecurity.org> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3D"us-ascii" > >=20 > > On Fri, Dec 16, 2005 at 03:32:33PM +1100, Simon Maginnity wrote: > > > Hi everyone, > > > I have unlimited bandwidth for the next month or = so and > > > will not have access to the net again for a few month?s after January= . What > > > I would like to do is grab a copy of the whole freeBSD ports tree whi= le I > > > can, so I can just play with different programs and things at will on= a test > > > server. Really just for my own amusement. > > >=20 > > > Is it possible to get a copy of the whole ports tree down if I have e= nough > > > free space etc etc, or just a copy of one branch like www??? > >=20 > > The ports tree is not all that large..are you asking about fetching > > every port distfile? > >=20 > > Kris >=20 > Well, >=20 > portupgrade -FRaN >=20 > sounded promising, but upon further reflection, I suspect that would > fetch only distfiles for those ports which are already installed, plus > any new dependencies that are not yet installed. >=20 > Perhaps we need a meta-port which includes _everything_ as a build > dependency. Then you just fetch that. Well, if you really think you want this, then just: cd /usr/ports make fetch Kris --WIyZ46R2i8wDzkSu Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFDo8Q3Wry0BWjoQKURAoizAJ9P1zhks0M3HYptV2+NnrB3N1DZVwCgm2U5 e4tPxBFvkJmHbDw/gpZNHFI= =bS+f -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --WIyZ46R2i8wDzkSu--
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