Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2011 19:11:44 -0500 (EST) From: Benjamin Kaduk <kaduk@MIT.EDU> To: "O. Hartmann" <ohartman@zedat.fu-berlin.de> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to update /usr/src/ using SVN and "make update"? Message-ID: <alpine.GSO.1.10.1112101911150.882@multics.mit.edu> In-Reply-To: <4EE3C86F.6020101@zedat.fu-berlin.de> References: <4EE32D8D.2080308@zedat.fu-berlin.de> <201112100735.27683.break19@gmail.com> <201112100751.28788.break19@gmail.com> <4EE3C86F.6020101@zedat.fu-berlin.de>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Sat, 10 Dec 2011, O. Hartmann wrote: > On 12/10/11 14:51, Chuck Burns wrote: >> On Saturday, December 10, 2011 7:35:27 AM Chuck Burns wrote: >>> Here is quick, hackish patch to allow your make update to work, it appears >>> that the Makefile.inc1 does not include the full path to svn, while it does >>> include the full path to cvs and other tools, this makes me think that the >>> user path is ignored (which is a good thing) >>> >> >> Heh, I am notorious for overthinking things. My bad.. yes, just add >> SVN=/usr/local/bin/svn >> to your /etc/make.conf file >> >> -- >> Chuck Burns > Hello. > > I did this already, since it looked logical to me. > It isn't simply about "please add ..." hakish things. If there would be > no objection, it is a nice move to have the SVN variable setting > mentioned in the man page for make.conf. > > If it isn't opportune to have the user-path in the system's search path, > then a note should be droped into the manpage to inform the admin or > user to set the SVN variable properly. So, something like the attached? -Ben Kaduk [-- Attachment #2 --] --- make.conf.5.orig 2011-12-10 19:04:21.000000000 -0500 +++ make.conf.5 2011-12-10 19:10:13.000000000 -0500 @@ -333,6 +333,12 @@ .Pa src tree with .Dq Li "make update" . +Note that since there is not a subversion client in the base system, +you will need to set +.Va SVN +to the path to a +.Xr svn 1 +binary. .It Va WWWSUPFILE .Pq Vt str The www
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