* Kai Voigt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [000209 13:26] wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm just doing a cvsup update of my system and -as many times before- I
> realize that /usr/ports/ takes a lot of time and also disk space to sync.
>
> # du -sk /usr/ports
> 71118 /usr/ports
>
> Am I the only one being little annoyed by this fact? Would it make
> any sense to offer some "castrated" ports repository. Like putting
> a target "overview" into each /usr/ports/*/Makefile to list all available
> subdiretories. Then, with some other command, one could fetch the
> current port's directory from the cvs server to install the port.
>
> Do these thoughts make any sense?
Yes, this has been desired for some time, but without an actual
implementation we're kinda stuck. :)
-Alfred
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