github ports

[Valeri Galtsev]

> On Jan 10, 2021, at 1:28 PM, Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve at sohara.org> wrote:
> 
> On Sun, 10 Jan 2021 13:14:58 -0600
> Valeri Galtsev <galtsev at kicp.uchicago.edu> wrote:
> 
>> Just for my education: is there any advantage in using git like that
>> instead of portsnap?
> 
> 	With git you get the full history, with portsnap you just get the
> current (snap) state. If you don't want the history portsnap is almost
> certainly faster.
> 

Thanks! I almost feel ashamed I didn’t figure out quite trivial thing. Well, everything is trivial after someone explained it ;-)

Valeri

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