portsnap out-of-date?

Glen Barber gjb at FreeBSD.org
Fri Jun 6 03:11:20 UTC 2014


On Thu, Jun 05, 2014 at 07:57:00PM -0700, Tim Kientzle wrote:
> I was surprised to see “portsnap fetch” download over 6,000 patches in order to advance the April 22 snapshot to now:
> 
>  # portsnap fetch
> Looking up portsnap.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 7 mirrors found.
> Fetching snapshot tag from isc.portsnap.freebsd.org... done.
> Fetching snapshot metadata... done.
> Updating from Tue Apr 22 05:38:17 UTC 2014 to Fri Jun  6 01:54:39 UTC 2014.
> Fetching 4 metadata patches... done.
> Applying metadata patches... done.
> Fetching 4 metadata files... done.
> Fetching 6198 patches. 
> (6198/6198) 100.00%  done. .                                     
> done.
> Applying patches... 
> 

Likely due to churn in the tree, like when things like pcre are updated.

Glen

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