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Date:      Fri, 26 Oct 2007 02:16:17 +0200
From:      Erik Trulsson <ertr1013@student.uu.se>
To:        Steve Bertrand <iaccounts@ibctech.ca>
Cc:        Freddie Cash <fjwcash+freebsd@gmail.com>, current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 7.0-BETA1.5 ISO/ftp
Message-ID:  <20071026001617.GA46538@owl.midgard.homeip.net>
In-Reply-To: <1745.208.70.104.211.1193356745.squirrel@webmail.ibctech.ca>
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On Thu, Oct 25, 2007 at 07:59:05PM -0400, Steve Bertrand wrote:
> 
> >> Will csup work the exact same way, without having to do the pkg_add
> >>  steps? Is this what " a drop in replacement" means?
> >
> > Yes.
> 
> LOL. Straight to the point. I like that.
> 
> If I may try to expand your reply for the archives (and myself), I
> must assume that csup implies fastest_cvsup correct?

No. fastest_cvsup is a separate Perl script which is independent
from CVSup or csup.  
If you want to use fastest_cvsup you will have to install it separately.


> 
> Does csup at this point use my existing supfile(s) and just change the
> server on the fly?

csup is intended as a replacement for cvsup.  It should use the existing
supfiles and behave just like CVSup does - neither more nor less.
(Apart from a few less-often-used features of CVSup that are not
yet supported by csup, that is.)


> 
> Another yes/no will give me enough info to investigate. Usually
> though, in a case like this, status-quo is faster for me :)
> 
> Steve
> 



-- 
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Erik Trulsson
ertr1013@student.uu.se



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