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In light of recent tests, update the description of portsnap to note

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that it is far more bandwidth-efficient than CVSup in cases where the
ports tree is being updated every few days.

Approved by:	pav
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Colin Percival 2005-01-16 01:24:26 +00:00
parent 104db4b5c6
commit 3d918f98ba
Notes: svn2git 2021-03-31 03:12:20 +00:00 
svn path=/head/; revision=126535
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ports-mgmt/portsnap/pkg-descr
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@ -5,8 +5,9 @@ half of that system; it downloads compressed snapshots into
a ports tree into /usr/ports ("portsnap extract") or update an
existing tree ("portsnap update").
Portsnap uses bandwidth roughly comparable to CVSup, but operates
entirely over HTTP.
In addition to operating entirely over HTTP, portsnap can use under
a tenth of the bandwidth required by CVSup if a copy of the ports
tree is being updated every few days.
WWW: http://www.daemonology.net/portsnap/

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sysutils/portsnap/pkg-descr
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@ -5,8 +5,9 @@ half of that system; it downloads compressed snapshots into
a ports tree into /usr/ports ("portsnap extract") or update an
existing tree ("portsnap update").
Portsnap uses bandwidth roughly comparable to CVSup, but operates
entirely over HTTP.
In addition to operating entirely over HTTP, portsnap can use under
a tenth of the bandwidth required by CVSup if a copy of the ports
tree is being updated every few days.
WWW: http://www.daemonology.net/portsnap/