10.12.2012, 18:51, "David Wolfskill" <da...@catwhisker.org>: > On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 06:39:56PM +0400, S.N.Grigoriev wrote: > >> Hi list, >> >> after the security announcement >> (http://www.freebsd.org/news/2012-compromise.html) I use svn to update my >> local ports tree. I've found out that the port index is not updated. What is >> the preferred/recommended way to update port indexes when using svn? >> ... > > First, I've redirected the list recipient from stable@ to ports@, as > this has nothing to do with which branch of the OS you're using, and > everything to do with the Ports collection. > > Second, it also has nothing to do with SVN (vs., e.g, CVS): regardless, > the INDEX is a generated file, and does not come (directly) from the > repository. > > Finally, you can perform "make index" in the ports directory, though > this tends to be time-consuming. "make fetchindex" is an alternative, > but the usefulness of that depends on how recently that INDEX was built. > > Peace, > david > -- > David H. Wolfskill da...@catwhisker.org > Taliban: Evil men with guns afraid of truth from a 14-year old girl. > > See http://www.catwhisker.org/~david/publickey.gpg for my public key.
David, thanks for your detailed explanation. Thanks for all who responded my question. Regards, Serguey. _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
