CVSup and portupgrade?

Vanh Phom vphom at comcast.net
Tue Jan 27 01:23:24 PST 2004


> You need both.  cvsup(1) will synchronise the ports tree with the
> latest version -- that's all the Makefiles and stuff that are used to
> build ports, not the actual ports themselves.  portupgrade(1) uses the
> files downloaded by cvsup(1) to build and install ports or to update
> any previously installed ports where there is a newer version
> available.
> 
> 	Cheers,
> 
> 	Matthew

Thank for the clarifications guys.

Vanh



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