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Comment: The snapshot tarball is updated with every run of mprsyncup, not just daily
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-= Portfile Sync via Daily Tarball =
+= Portfile Sync via a Snapshot Tarball =
 
  * Audience: Users who can't use rsync or svn
  * Requires: MacPorts 1.7.0 or later
 
 == Introduction ==
 
-Some networks and proxies prevent or break the use of rsync or svn via http. For people on these networks, getting an updated port tree can be difficult. The rsync server makes a tarball daily and stores it on the web server. This document explains how to configure MacPorts to use this tarball to update your local ports tree.
+Some networks and proxies prevent or break the use of rsync or svn via http. For people on these networks, getting an updated port tree can be difficult. The rsync server regularly creates a tarball and stores it on the web server. This document explains how to configure MacPorts to use this tarball to update your local ports tree.
 
 == Configuration ==
 
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