portsnap from cron

2007-07-29 Thread Tobias Roth
Hi I run a daily portsnap from cron, using the following line: /usr/sbin/portsnap cron update /dev/null 21 ; /usr/local/sbin/portversion -vL= Until recently, I only received a mail when there were ports to upgrade. However, now I get this every day, even when there are no new ports

Re: portsnap from cron

2007-07-29 Thread Garrett Cooper
Tobias Roth wrote: Hi I run a daily portsnap from cron, using the following line: /usr/sbin/portsnap cron update /dev/null 21 ; /usr/local/sbin/portversion -vL= Until recently, I only received a mail when there were ports to upgrade. However, now I get this every day, even when

Re: portsnap from cron

2007-07-29 Thread Tobias Roth
Garrett Cooper wrote: That's not going to change until portversion changes. The problem is most likely that portsnap touches the file and portversion finds it necessary to update the portsdb. Processing the text from portversion will yield the info you want. Cheers, -Garrett Ohh, now at

Re: portsnap from cron

2007-07-29 Thread Rakhesh Sasidharan
On Sun, July 29, 2007 13:11, Tobias Roth wrote: Garrett Cooper wrote: That's not going to change until portversion changes. The problem is most likely that portsnap touches the file and portversion finds it necessary to update the portsdb. Processing the text from portversion will yield the