portsnap and cvsup for rebuilding world - Which one?

Joe Holden joe at joeholden.co.uk
Sun Mar 4 05:18:39 UTC 2007


Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH wrote:
> 
> On Mar 3, 2007, at 23:37 , Michael W. Belz wrote:
> 
>> Stick with what has been posted, documented and tried and tested more 
>> importantly your having issues finding solid docs to support your 
>> task...using cvsup you have handbook docs and freebsd diary to use 
>> don't reinvent the wheel
> 
> Probably a good idea; I'm not planning to switch my installed systems 
> from cvsup any time soon.  I hope portsnap and csup will be better 
> documented in the future, though; that whole "cvsup wants modula-3" 
> thing is just a little annoying :)
> 
> --brandon s. allbery    [linux,solaris,freebsd,perl]     allbery at kf8nh.com
> system administrator [openafs,heimdal,too many hats] allbery at ece.cmu.edu
> electrical and computer engineering, carnegie mellon university    KF8NH
> 
Which is where csup comes in ;)

Ta,
J


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