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From: "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@over-yonder.net>
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On Sun, Nov 27, 2005 at 10:18:34AM +0530 I heard the voice of
Joseph Koshy, and lo! it spake thus:
> 
> My understanding is that the ports tree on the ISO image corresponds
> to CVS tag RELEASE_X_Y_Z, so the first time around you would specify
> that when running CVSup.  This step will only create a
> "checkouts.cvs:RELEASE_X_Y_Z" file since nothing else needs to be
> done on the local file system.

Well, it would do just that after spitting around a bunch of network
traffic and thrashing the filesystem about.  But why would you want to
do that?


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