Cvsup verses Portsnap

[Aren Olvalde Tyr]

On Saturday 13 May 2006 18:35, Tom Moore wrote:
> Hi guys.
> Which program is best for retrieving and keeping the ports tree up to date?
> What are some pros and cons of each approach?
> Is one method better than the other?

Both systems are very efficient and work extremely well, so you won't go too 
far wrong with either. However, I believe Portsnap has the edge and uses less 
bandwidth.

Keeping your Ports tree up to date with Portsnap is as simple as

#portsnap fetch && portsnap update

Aren.
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