Author: issyl0 (doc committer) Date: Fri Sep 28 11:11:42 2012 New Revision: 241024 URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/241024
Log: Add a note to portsnap(8) about the behaviour of the example cron command. PR: docs/171759 Submitted by: Paul Hoffman (phoffman at proper dot com) Approved by: cperciva, gabor (mentor) MFC after: 3 days Modified: head/usr.sbin/portsnap/portsnap/portsnap.8 Modified: head/usr.sbin/portsnap/portsnap/portsnap.8 ============================================================================== --- head/usr.sbin/portsnap/portsnap/portsnap.8 Fri Sep 28 10:49:41 2012 (r241023) +++ head/usr.sbin/portsnap/portsnap/portsnap.8 Fri Sep 28 11:11:42 2012 (r241024) @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd August 5, 2012 +.Dd September 28, 2012 .Dt PORTSNAP 8 .Os FreeBSD .Sh NAME @@ -180,6 +180,23 @@ can quickly be extracted into If your clock is set to UTC, please pick a random time other than 3AM, to avoid overly imposing an uneven load on the server(s) hosting the snapshots. +.Pp +Note that running +.Nm +.Cm cron +or +.Nm +.Cm fetch +does not apply the changes that were received: they only only download +them. +To apply the changes, you must follow these commands with +.Nm +.Cm update . +The +.Nm +.Cm update +command is normally run by hand at a time when you are sure that +no one is manually working in the ports tree. .It Running .Nm _______________________________________________ svn-src-head@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-head To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-head-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
