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Date:      Thu, 06 Oct 2005 09:34:35 -0400
From:      Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com>
To:        Mikael Backman <mback99@telia.com>
Cc:        FreeBsd List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: How often cvsup the ports?
Message-ID:  <434527EB.1090903@mac.com>
In-Reply-To: <200510061324.37587.mback99@telia.com>
References:  <200510061324.37587.mback99@telia.com>

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Mikael Backman wrote:
> I use Portupgrade to install apps every now and then.
> How often should I cvsup the ports? 

Install portaudit.  Pay attention to your nightly email.  When you notice 
portaudit reporting that you have ports installed with known security 
vulnerabilities, it's a good time to update your ports.

You can update more frequently than that, of course.

-- 
-Chuck




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