Date: Fri, 2 Apr 2004 17:32:46 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Jay Moore <jaymo@cromagnon.cullmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: CVSup vs. portupgrade Message-ID: <20040403013246.GA9839@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <200404021927.31132.jaymo@cromagnon.cullmail.com> References: <200404021927.31132.jaymo@cromagnon.cullmail.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Fri, Apr 02, 2004 at 07:27:31PM -0600, Jay Moore wrote: > Reading from the FreeBSD handbook on "Using the Ports Collection" leaves me a > bit confused wrt CVSup and portupgrade... do these utilities accomplish the > same thing? No, cvsup updates the files that make up the ports collection, portupgrade takes them and uses them to rebuild the ports you have installed. Kris [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFAbhQ+Wry0BWjoQKURAnq9AJ9KhGrZOGdad1fJq67MVbUSYrnrxACgpYnL 4PgBHdixDC++JX07z99SQN4= =/x22 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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