[Patch] Ports and rsync

[Jeffrey Bouquet]

--- On Sun, 9/16/12, CyberLeo Kitsana <cyberleo at cyberleo.net> wrote:

> From: CyberLeo Kitsana <cyberleo at cyberleo.net>
> Subject: [Patch] Ports and rsync
> To: "FreeBSD Ports" <freebsd-ports at freebsd.org>
> Date: Sunday, September 16, 2012, 3:42 AM
> I've submitted ports/171681[1] with a
> patch to add rsync to the list of
> update methods for the ports tree. Hopefully I'm not the
> only one who
> desires such functionality.
> 
> References:
> [1] http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=ports/171681
> 
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Could this substitute for .svn for those who now use csup? Or is
it maybe specific to a local network and nothing upstream. Not
clear the implications, here, or entire scenario of this rsync
methodology (I use it readily for a whole bunch of other stuff.)
 But
I look forward to its implementation... if it occurs.

J. Bouquet