portupgrade(1) | portmaster(8) -- which is more effective for large upgrade?

[Garrett Wollman]

In article <alpine.BSF.2.00.1306270602300.99683 at wonkity.com>,
wblock at wonkity.com writes:
>On Thu, 27 Jun 2013, Garrett Wollman wrote:
>
>> Having just gone through this in two different environments, I can
>> very very strongly recommend doing the following.  It's not the "easy
>> button" of the TV commercials, but it will make things much much
>> easier in the future.
>
>This is an interesting procedure and should be made into a 
>web-accessible document!  Setting up a build machine for a network is a 
>fairly common desire, and your procedure looks to be doing everything 
>the newest way.

See
<http://people.freebsd.org/~wollman/converting-to-pkg-repository.html>.

-GAWollman