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Date:      13 Oct 1999 20:49:39 -0400
From:      Arcady Genkin <a.genkin@utoronto.ca>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: CVSup conceptual question
Message-ID:  <87g0zevk9o.fsf@main.wgaf.net>
In-Reply-To: Lowell Gilbert's message of "Wed, 13 Oct 1999 18:09:35 -0400"
References:  <871zazvtou.fsf@main.wgaf.net> <rd6d7uihq00.fsf@world.std.com>

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Lowell Gilbert <lowell@world.std.com> 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)


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