Cronjob Cvsup -> What?

[RW]

On Sun, 27 Jan 2013 09:51:12 -0500
MFV wrote:

> Hello Matthew,
> 
> Thanks for an outstanding piece of documentation.  It resolves a
> number of concerns I had and convinced me to move from portsnap where
> I discovered an apparent bug  that gave me security concerns.  More
> specifically I manually edited /usr/ports/UPDATING and portsnap did
> not recognise the change and download a proper copy.

I don't see why that's a problem. The function of "portsnap update" is
to update files in the tree that have been updated, deleted or added
in the repository. Resynchronising the tree and it's metadata with the
snapshot is what "portsnap extract" is for.