portindex -a

[Landon Fuller]

On Apr 4, 2007, at 01:49, Randall Wood wrote:

> Are there any mechanisms in place to take advantage of the  
> portindex -a option?
>
> Or if I have a collection of the archives created with that option  
> how would I use them?

I implemented the -a option and HTTP port archive fetching in 2002,  
but it was never used -- I can't recall why.
Presumably it should still work; simply add an http URL to the  
sources.conf that points to a generated "archive" ports tree.

-landonf
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