rsync'able ports tree instead of csup?

Joachim Rosenfeld joerosenfeld at gmail.com
Tue May 13 20:39:39 UTC 2008


On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 1:46 PM, Derek Buttineau <derek at csolve.net> wrote:
> Have you tried using portsnap?  It's a binary snapshot of the ports tree:
> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/portsnap.html

Awesome, this is exactly what I was looking for.

I don't suppose there is something analagous to portsnap for the
source tree? It doesn't matter all that much because I don't update
/usr/src all that open, so running csup(1) when a new version comes
out is not a terribly big pain.

thanks,
Joe


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