On 04 Feb 2006 16:12:29 -0500, Lowell Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nikolas Britton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > No, If I remember right (someone step in if I'm wrong) make fetchindex > > is what you would get if you ran portsdb -Uu. > > Assuming nothing has been checked in between (1) the building of the > index on the server (which you get from fetchindex), and (2) the last > snapshot of the ports tree that your cvsup server has taken. In > general, these will not be exactly the same, but close enough that the > difference hardly ever matters.
portsdb -Uu runs make index which is some disastrously slow text processing (can make replace groff and sed and awk? should it?). portsnap is the white belt you can type. -- -- _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
