Re: /usr/ports/ too big?

[John Polstra]

In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Jeffrey J. Mountin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> In the context of CVSup server connections it would not be.  Have to
> chuckle when I hear someone doing CVSup for ports-all.  Unless they have a
> reason, but as we know many will do man things blindly.

In my experience, CVSup is not slow for the ports tree.  CVS is slow,
but not CVSup.  I can typically update my entire CVS repository
(CVSROOT + distrib + doc + ports + src + www) in 1.5-2 minutes on a
56 Kbit link.  Of course the "cvs upd" afterwards does take a long time.

John
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  John Polstra                                               [EMAIL PROTECTED]
  John D. Polstra & Co., Inc.                        Seattle, Washington USA
  "Disappointment is a good sign of basic intelligence."  -- Chögyam Trungpa



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