Re: Portsnap Update Question

2006-10-06 Thread Eric
Alex Zbyslaw wrote: > Chris wrote: > > > Also consider installing portaudit which tells you about installed ports > which have security bugs which may affect you. You could consider only > updating ports which have security holes, for example. And you'll at > least be aware of what security issu

Re: Portsnap Update Question

2006-10-06 Thread Chris
On Oct 6, 2006, at 7:57 AM, RW wrote: On Friday 06 October 2006 15:14, Chris wrote: I've been doing is then running portsnap fetch update to apply patches to the ports. In doing so, I've not seen recompilations take place and remained somewhat fuzzy as to whether I was merely retrieving snaps

Re: Portsnap Update Question

2006-10-06 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Chris wrote: I'm preparing to apply all the recent updates to the production servers I have on 6.1 R P6 tomorrow morning and want to make certain I fully update the servers with the window of I have. I'll cvsup, build and install world and kernel through the normal process. What I've be

Re: Portsnap Update Question

2006-10-06 Thread RW
On Friday 06 October 2006 15:14, Chris wrote: > I've been doing is then running portsnap fetch update to apply > patches to the ports. In doing so, I've not seen recompilations take > place and remained somewhat fuzzy as to whether I was merely > retrieving snapshots of source for whatever is in /

Re: Portsnap Update Question

2006-10-06 Thread Armin Pirkovitsch
Chris wrote: > I would like to verify whether my active installed ports are updated > when I run the portsnap fetch update. I've read the handbook and man but > I don't get a comfortable feeling that the question is answered in > definitive terms that have meaning to me. > > I'm preparing to apply

Portsnap Update Question

2006-10-06 Thread Chris
I would like to verify whether my active installed ports are updated when I run the portsnap fetch update. I've read the handbook and man but I don't get a comfortable feeling that the question is answered in definitive terms that have meaning to me. I'm preparing to apply all the recent up