Re: Question about portsdb
From: Kris Kennaway (kkenn_at_rot13.obsecurity.org)
Date: 11/30/03
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Date: Sun, 30 Nov 2003 06:00:01 GMT
On 2003-11-30, John Eggert <finarfinjge@hotmail.com> wrote:
> You were indeed clear. If you use a 'REFUSE' file, your index will not
> be buildable. I'm confused by: what then is the function (indeed, the
> use) of a refuse file?
cvsup is a generic tool, it has uses in other situations other than
the ports collection. Also, not everyone needs to build INDEX, in
which case you may not care that you have ports that depend on
nonexistent ports you have refused, because you may never install
them.
Kris
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