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Date:      Sun, 20 May 2007 02:39:14 +0400
From:      "Andrew Pantyukhin" <infofarmer@FreeBSD.org>
To:        "FreeBSD Questions" <questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Xorg 7.2.0 Release
Message-ID:  <cb5206420705191539j67ce504fndbb906236ac71b2e@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20070519183238.F9FF.GERARD-SEIBERT@seibercom.net>
References:  <464F68A8.4010802@u.washington.edu> <464F7483.5040104@mail.mipt.ru> <20070519183238.F9FF.GERARD-SEIBERT@seibercom.net>

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On 5/20/07, Gerard <gerard@seibercom.net> wrote:
> On Saturday May 19, 2007 at 06:04:51 (PM) Sergey Kovalev wrote:
> > I'm going to try upgrading ports tree via portsnap tomorrow.
> > I wonder is it safe to fetch changes via portsnap since I don't exactly
> > know if there is great difference between csup and portsnap from Xorg
> > upgrade perspective.
>
> I just updated the ports tree via 'portsnap'. There is something like
> 3000+ patches. Read the 'UPDATING' file before updating. I am going to
> wait a week before I do so as to avoid the inevitable bugs, etc. that
> will crop up.

# portsnap fetch
Looking up portsnap.FreeBSD.org mirrors... using portsnap1.FreeBSD.org
Fetching snapshot tag... done.
Fetching snapshot metadata... done.
Updating from Thu May 17 03:05:14 MSD 2007 to Sun May 20 00:53:51 MSD 2007.
Fetching 1 metadata patches. done.
Applying metadata patches... done.
Fetching 0 metadata files... done.
Fetching 6178 patches.....

Talk about scalable algorithms :)



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