Date: Tue, 09 Oct 2001 16:26:02 -0500 From: jacks@sage-american.com To: Matt Sykes <matt-sykes@excite.com>, Erik Trulsson <ertr1013@student.uu.se> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvsup not useful? Message-ID: <3.0.5.32.20011009162602.031a30f0@mail.sage-american.com> In-Reply-To: <16413275.1002662158200.JavaMail.imail@patti.excite.com>
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...you also need to add a "refuse" file so you don't download unneeded stuff.... At 02:15 PM 10.9.2001 -0700, Matt Sykes wrote: > >On Tue, 9 Oct 2001 22:44:14 +0200, Erik Trulsson wrote: > >> On Tue, Oct 09, 2001 at 01:27:20PM -0700, Matt Sykes wrote: >> > >> > Sure, I should have posted this before. >> > >> > >> > *default host=cvsup5.FreeBSD.org >> > *default base=/usr/local/etc/cvsup >> > *default prefix=/usr/local >> > *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_4 >> > *default release=cvs delete use-rel-suffix compress >> > src-sbin >> > src-sys >> > src-usrsbin >> > >> > I tried different cvs servers; still had the errors. >> >> Since you are only cvsupping something like 20% of the sources that is >> not surprising. >> Replace >> src-sbin >> src-sys >> src-usrsbin >> with >> src-all >> and see if thing won't work better. > >But I don't have the bandwith nor the hard disk space >to get everything. Granted that gigs are cheap nowadays, >if 'src-all' is the only option which is valid then why >all the other options? If I get just src/sbin, I should >be able to build src/bin. If this is not the case, then >there shouldn't be a 'src-sbin' option. > >Whether 'src-all' fixes the problem or not (I will know >in a few hours), there is still the issue of src-sbin >not compiling. > >Allowing users to get only portions they need eases the >load on our precious and strained freebsd servers. > > > > > > > >_______________________________________________________ >Send a cool gift with your E-Card >http://www.bluemountain.com/giftcenter/ > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > Best regards, Jack L. Stone, Server Admin Sage-American http://www.sage-american.com jacks@sage-american.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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