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Date:      Tue, 11 Dec 2001 16:08:46 +0100
From:      Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@mobil.cz>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvsup
Message-ID:  <20011211160846.I10115@roman.mobil.cz>
In-Reply-To: <20011211155141.B2328@tisys.org>
References:  <F128CG0ANJoxi3DrAy900004a1b@hotmail.com> <20011211155141.B2328@tisys.org>

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> Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2001 15:51:41 +0100
> From: Nils Holland <nils@tisys.org>
> To: Graham Lillico <graham_lillico@hotmail.com>
> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> Subject: Re: cvsup
> 
> On Tue, Dec 11, 2001 at 02:04:38PM +0000, Graham Lillico stood up and spoke:
> 
> > What I don't understand is that I have told cvsup to refuse the port stuff 
> > for chinese, french, german, hebrew, japanese, korean, russian, ukrainian, 
> > and vietnamese but they are still there after I update?  Shouldn't they be 
> > deleted?  But I did install the ports when I installed FreeBSD.
> 
> Well, I guess if you already installed the full ports tree and now put
> parts of it into your refuse file, CVSup will *not update* the parts you
> requested to be refused, but on the other hand, it will not delete what's
> already there on your machine. It will simply leave the refused parts of
> ports untouched.
> 
> If you don't want certain parts of ports around, deleting them manually and
> then puuting them into your refuse file will make you get rid of them and
> prevent CVSup from re-checking them out.

    What this won't do is prevent cvsup from spoiling your
    /usr/ports/INDEX with references to those ports. So you can have
    whatever you want in your refuse file, but doing e. g.

    $ make search name=mutt

    in /usr/ports/ will show ja-mutt, etc.
   
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