How often cvsup the ports?

Chuck Swiger cswiger at mac.com
Thu Oct 6 06:34:35 PDT 2005


Mikael Backman wrote:
> I use Portupgrade to install apps every now and then.
> How often should I cvsup the ports? 

Install portaudit.  Pay attention to your nightly email.  When you notice 
portaudit reporting that you have ports installed with known security 
vulnerabilities, it's a good time to update your ports.

You can update more frequently than that, of course.

-- 
-Chuck



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