Slow portupgrade in 5.3-RELEASE

Sean Welch Sean_Welch at alum.wofford.org
Tue Nov 23 11:00:04 PST 2004


On Tue, Nov 23, 2004 at 10:35:50AM -0800, Brooks Davis wrote:
> Read /usr/ports/UPDATING.  We no longer store an instantly outdated
> INDEX in the repository.

Aha!  Thanks much for the prompt reply!  A simple "make fetchindex"
under /usr/ports/ has indeed sped up the process to what I expected.

Sean



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