Date: Sun, 7 Aug 2005 21:21:35 +0400 (MSD) From: Maxim Konovalov <maxim@macomnet.ru> To: Colin Percival <cperciva@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Adding portsnap to the base system Message-ID: <20050807211950.X27563@mp2.macomnet.net> In-Reply-To: <42F636BE.3020906@freebsd.org> References: <42F62C5F.6000609@freebsd.org> <20050807.101746.68985623.imp@bsdimp.com> <42F636BE.3020906@freebsd.org>
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Hi, [...] > CVSup in checkout mode, sort of. Portsnap works using a compressed > snapshot of the ports tree, which is then used to update /usr/ports, > and also provides INDEX files; but the job it replaces is basically > that of cvsup in checkout mode. Sorry my ignorance but what's about the server side? Does portsnap use an existent ftp|www|cvsupd infrastructure or we need to build a new one? -- Maxim Konovalov
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