Tracking commit messages from cli

[Roman Neuhauser]

On Sun, Nov 08, 2009 at 08:06:13PM +0100, Troels Kofoed Jacobsen wrote:
> With pkg_version I can easily see which installed ports has newer
> versions available, but what I miss is a way to see what has changed.
> The reason for this is that commit messages often say that only the
> pkg-plist has changed or something that does not make me want to update. 

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> I know freshports exist, but I would rather not have to open a web
> browser.
> 
> Does such a program exist or do I have to write my own.

sorry to point out the obvious, but why not use svn (or cvs)?