gemeral questions (noobish)

mcassar marshc187 at gmail.com
Sat Aug 2 20:35:47 UTC 2008


On Saturday 02 August 2008 21:43:43 Robert Huff wrote:
> Michael Powell writes:
> >  I can only speak to cvsup or csup (which I use) but I'd like to point
> > out a very common mistake wrt either. It is a good idea to have two
> > different sup files, as they will need to download different collections
> > of material. For example this:
> >
> >  *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_7_0
> >  src-all
> >
> >  combination will pull down the system sources for the security updates
> > to RELEASE. Read in the Handbook about the tags and collections.
> >
> >  I keep a separate sup file for keeping the ports tree updated and the
> >  difference is here:
> >
> >  *default release=cvs tag=.
> >  ports-all
>
> 	I have a file for src-, one for ports-, and one for doc-.
>
>
> 				Robert Huff

so most of you _do_ use or prefer csup/cvsup more than portsnap, right? 


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