From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jan 10 15:59:34 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D0330AD1 for ; Thu, 10 Jan 2013 15:59:34 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lists@eitanadler.com) Received: from mail-lb0-f172.google.com (mail-lb0-f172.google.com [209.85.217.172]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5E7576D7 for ; Thu, 10 Jan 2013 15:59:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-lb0-f172.google.com with SMTP id y2so603920lbk.31 for ; Thu, 10 Jan 2013 07:59:33 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=eitanadler.com; s=0xdeadbeef; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type; bh=+FLWZywqj58HnQgohHKKjN0gswlZkuYs5pm9eKHZxFg=; b=YOo2NXzmdbBEVBgY1fojL9a3IfkXuwf7v7m/aO4TMiSWjFMCkwbhdtMx+Pfg/jTEPi lDO5sXUjG6YJELzVpJcV8ayoYIE3txDZkBFZG8sCsDl/G0Pvx1QHxiH3idMn2HP+55NP sB3JlG98Srpd9EGdSrhzBrKkx1RKBiUkFLKlo= X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type:x-gm-message-state; bh=+FLWZywqj58HnQgohHKKjN0gswlZkuYs5pm9eKHZxFg=; b=CdFSLs16fOVy5QcsogvGjGA0Pd2v78WJWTIe43LGA+IwKfdfwB1uVY+r9hh7vR3itC 582M4TNJ9WM/a0TLLD6LSj4uEvgVQwHe37DYINSU62a/6lhemWHQvT5/rZhVp+4AlFaK 86IGu3yxwSyzhPXa26EAJKQoCfgmytJBN/9UdQxgPsf3iMadvNwvXmKzNsZfD0qcUNXJ jBa66m4epqrzhNJWgM4P61hrvedC0LYXRUAlegCi0jzi+Ed+TrdlaOX5GOl/DDO4XbYT 48eloN+TtmHyX+9EvKdxrxjz5izTfrAk3mn3zuU3yKJGqq5p08wS5m4iAOROW3WOamJZ 7/ZA== Received: by 10.112.26.70 with SMTP id j6mr28243498lbg.55.1357833572878; Thu, 10 Jan 2013 07:59:32 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.112.151.36 with HTTP; Thu, 10 Jan 2013 07:59:02 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: From: Eitan Adler Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2013 10:59:02 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Ports cvs deprecation warning To: Warren Block Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQlU/cpIqVtvbA/G9YifuulzPTiSWC4KJd4O4tPbIaCoC5Tv5VpwGbX1CRv9zt7hkeRJzTfq Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2013 15:59:34 -0000 On 10 January 2013 10:55, Warren Block wrote: > Given the upcoming cvs deprecation in a little over a month, how about > putting a reminder in /usr/ports/UPDATING now? +1 please do that now. We should also send a message to announce@. Quite a few people are not aware of the pending removal of CVS services. > Mention that cvs mirrors will be going away and point to the portsnap and > svn update methods shown in the Handbook: > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports-using.html -- Eitan Adler