From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Aug 29 12:20:36 2014 Return-Path: <owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E0F1E816 for <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>; Fri, 29 Aug 2014 12:20:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: from fly.hiwaay.net (fly.hiwaay.net [216.180.54.1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A9E8914AB for <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>; Fri, 29 Aug 2014 12:20:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.0.27] (rbn1-216-180-19-61.adsl.hiwaay.net [216.180.19.61]) (authenticated bits=0) by fly.hiwaay.net (8.13.8/8.13.8/fly) with ESMTP id s7TCKZh1023473 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NO) for <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>; Fri, 29 Aug 2014 07:20:35 -0500 Message-ID: <54007189.8070807@hiwaay.net> Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2014 07:26:49 -0500 From: "William A. Mahaffey III" <wam@hiwaay.net> User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "FreeBSD Questions !!!!" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Ports question .... References: <53FF8675.2070009@hiwaay.net> <20140828225153.GA8923@slackbox.erewhon.home> <54006B57.8070703@hiwaay.net> <54006DD8.9090200@qeng-ho.org> In-Reply-To: <54006DD8.9090200@qeng-ho.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions <freebsd-questions.freebsd.org> List-Unsubscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/options/freebsd-questions>, <mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=unsubscribe> List-Archive: <http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/> List-Post: <mailto:freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> List-Help: <mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=help> List-Subscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions>, <mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=subscribe> X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2014 12:20:37 -0000 On 08/29/14 07:11, Arthur Chance wrote: > On 29/08/2014 13:00, William A. Mahaffey III wrote: >> >> On 08/28/14 17:51, Roland Smith wrote: >>> On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 02:43:49PM -0500, William A. Mahaffey III >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> .... How do I check to see if the ports collection has been updated >>>> ? I >>>> had some problems a week or so ago getting some stuff to compile. >>>> There >>>> were some later posts alluding to some ports being a bit stale .... If >>>> that was my problem, I'd like to update & try again .... >>> The http://www.freshports.org/ site gives a nice overview of recent >>> port >>> changes. It also lists the SVN revision. If you use subversion to keep >>> your >>> ports tree up to date you can check the state of your ports tree with; >>> >>> > svnlite log -r HEAD /usr/ports/ >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> >>> r366459 | danilo | 2014-08-29 00:34:41 +0200 (Fri, 29 Aug 2014) | >>> 2 lines >>> >>> - Update from 1.40.01 to 1.40.02 >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> >>> >>> In this case my ports tree is at r366459. >>> >>> Generally I like to update my ports tree weekly. That *generally* >>> makes for >>> relatively small updates using svnlite (in the base system in FreeBSD >>> 10) and >>> ports-mgmt/portmaster; >>> >>> # svnlite /usr/ports >>> # less /usr/ports/UPDATING >>> # portmaster -ai >>> >>> Reading UPDATING is important! Sometimes updates need special actions. >>> >>> Roland >> >> This sounds like it is very close to what I am looking for. I typed in >> the above command & the shell said command not found .... What pkg('s) >> do I need for svnlite support ? TIA .... > > It's in the base system: > > fileserver:3# which svnlite > /usr/bin/svnlite > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > [root@kabini1, /etc, 7:26:08am] 334 % uname -a FreeBSD kabini1 9.3-RELEASE FreeBSD 9.3-RELEASE #0 r268512: Thu Jul 10 23:44:39 UTC 2014 root@snap.freebsd.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64 [root@kabini1, /etc, 7:26:13am] 335 % which svnlite svnlite: Command not found. [root@kabini1, /etc, 7:26:18am] 336 % -- William A. Mahaffey III ---------------------------------------------------------------------- "The M1 Garand is without doubt the finest implement of war ever devised by man." -- Gen. George S. Patton Jr.