On Tue, Jan 18, 2005 at 10:48:28PM +1000, Warren wrote: > is there a particular reason why the ports INDEX file is del each time cvsup > is run and then re-d/l in a portupgrade ?
Because it's almost certainly quicker to download a new copy from FreeBSD than it is to let your ports system build it anew. Dan -- Daniel Bye PGP Key: ftp://ftp.slightlystrange.org/pgpkey/dan.asc PGP Key fingerprint: 3B9D 8BBB EB03 BA83 5DB4 3B88 86FC F03A 90A1 BE8F _ ASCII ribbon campaign ( ) - against HTML, vCards and X - proprietary attachments in e-mail / \
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