portupgrade and index

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Mon Nov 29 19:52:29 PST 2004


On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 10:48:29PM -0500, dave wrote:
> Hello,
>     I've got a box that runs portupgrade to keep the most current ports.
> I've lately switched to make fetchindex vs. portsdb -uU which goes much
> faster. My problem is whenever i do a make search for a port the index.5
> file is regenerated and that takes an extremely long time. I was wondering
> if this is normal behavior, and what if anything i could do to speed it up?

make fetchindex

Kris
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