From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Oct 13 16:39:23 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtp13.bellglobal.com (smtp13.bellglobal.com [204.101.251.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D6C9514ED4 for ; Wed, 13 Oct 1999 16:39:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from a.genkin@utoronto.ca) Received: from main.wgaf.net (HSE-TOR-ppp22822.sympatico.ca [209.226.71.112]) by smtp13.bellglobal.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id TAA05472 for ; Wed, 13 Oct 1999 19:41:11 -0400 (EDT) Received: from antipode by main.wgaf.net with local (Exim 2.05 #1 (Debian)) id 11bZ5P-0000gh-00; Wed, 13 Oct 1999 20:49:39 -0400 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: CVSup conceptual question References: <871zazvtou.fsf@main.wgaf.net> X-Home-Page: http://wgaf.dyndns.org Organization: Wgaf From: Arcady Genkin Date: 13 Oct 1999 20:49:39 -0400 In-Reply-To: Lowell Gilbert's message of "Wed, 13 Oct 1999 18:09:35 -0400" Message-ID: <87g0zevk9o.fsf@main.wgaf.net> Lines: 19 User-Agent: Gnus/5.070097 (Pterodactyl Gnus v0.97) XEmacs/21.1 (Biscayne) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Lowell Gilbert writes: > > 4. Is there any way to specify on a per-application basis, which of them > > I want installed and updated? Like I said earlier, all I want are > > updates to apache, mutt, and a *very small* number of applications. > > Yes. Ports does this quite well; remember that you're not downloading > the applications themselves with cvsup, just the skeletons. Thanks a lot for a detailed answer. Could anyone who has ports-all in their supfile tell me, how much space does the entire collection of "skeltons" occupy? -- Arcady Genkin http://wgaf.dyndns.org "You should seek your enemy, you should wage your war -- a war for your opinions. And if your opinion is defeated, your honesty should still cry triumph over that!" (F. Nietzsche) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message