--- Stuart Henderson <stu@spacehopper.org> wrote:

quoted text
> On 2007/11/27 08:08, Juan Miscaro wrote:
> > --- Stuart Henderson <stu@spacehopper.org> wrote:
> > 
> > > On 2007/11/27 13:55, Manpreet Nehra wrote:
> > > > I have been compiling the ports and some of the ports fail
> flat. On
> > > > checking the ftp.openbsd.org, I found the ports.tar.gz was
> created
> > > on
> > > > Sep 1. Will there be a newer ports file
> > > 
> > > ftp> ls /pub/OpenBSD/snapshots/ports.tar.gz
> > > 227 Entering Passive Mode (129,128,5,191,169,249)
> > > 150 Have a Gorilla.
> > > -r--r--r--    1 1114     1114     13733974 Nov 26 04:05
> ports.tar.gz
> > > 226 There, everyone likes a Gorilla.
> > > ftp> bye
> > > 221 Goodbye.
> > 
> > 
> > Using a snapshot ports tree to use with RELEASE or STABLE is very
> > unintuitive.  Shouldn't we simply just replace the older ports
> tarball?
> 
> You don't use it with release or stable, you use it with a snapshot.


Right, but is he using a snapshot?  I don't think so.

// juan


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