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Date:      Sat, 12 Jun 2004 10:16:52 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Mark Linimon <linimon@lonesome.com>
To:        Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net>
Cc:        Oliver Eikemeier <eikemeier@fillmore-labs.com>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq book.sgml (fwd)
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.44.0406121014250.11395-100000@pancho>
In-Reply-To: <20040612121214.7c26ddee@Magellan.Leidinger.net>

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On Sat, 12 Jun 2004, Alexander Leidinger wrote:

> On Sat, 12 Jun 2004 10:03:52 +0200
> Oliver Eikemeier <eikemeier@fillmore-labs.com> wrote:
> 
> > You might want to mention downloading the INDEX as an alternative
> > (there is a fetchindex target in the queue)
> 
> It's not in the queue to get committed, it's already committed (and
> documented in ports(7)).

And, of course, if their ports collection is out-of-date, they
won't have this target :-)

But seriously, I don't know if this is too much detail for the FAQ.
This sounds more like fodder for a 'ports HOWTO'.  Is there such
a thing?  If so, did I just wind up volunteering again? :-)

mcl



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