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Date:      Fri, 2 Sep 2011 15:57:47 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Oliver Fromme <olli@lurza.secnetix.de>
To:        dougb@FreeBSD.org (Doug Barton)
Cc:        freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Ports system quality
Message-ID:  <201109021357.p82Dvl3l032446@lurza.secnetix.de>
In-Reply-To: <4E60A222.9040304@FreeBSD.org>

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Doug Barton wrote:
 > On 09/02/2011 02:24, Oliver Fromme wrote:
 > > Finally, I recommend to install ports-mgmt/pkg_cutleaves and
 > > run it regularly after updates
 > 
 > portmaster -s does the same thing.

No.  pkg_cutleaves finds ports that I have installed at some
point in the past and then forgot about (and never used again),
and offers me to delete them.  portmaster -s doesn't find those.

Best regards
   Oliver

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