ports problems

[Jonathan T. Sage]

Stephen Hilton wrote:

*snip*
>>>
>>>>when i run portsdb -Uu i get many errors like the one below is there
>>>>anyone who can help me
>>>>

*snip*

>>>
>>
>>Also note, that there errors are not completely unheard of.  I run a 
>>ports cvsup nightly, update the index database, and send the output of 
>>portversion to myself.  looking back in my logs, it looks as if i almost 
>>always have at least a few of these types of errors
> 
> 
> Try using 'make index" then 'portsdb -u' instead, this seems to almost 
> always give me better results. Set your /usr/local/etc/pkgtools.conf 
> variables appropriately.
> 
>

Steven - any idea what the time (speed) difference is on this?  more of 
a curiosity that a question...

~j

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