From owner-freebsd-ports Thu May 24 2:23:42 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from flood.ping.uio.no (flood.ping.uio.no [129.240.78.31]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E760737B440; Thu, 24 May 2001 02:23:36 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from des@ofug.org) Received: (from des@localhost) by flood.ping.uio.no (8.9.3/8.9.3) id LAA02986; Thu, 24 May 2001 11:23:32 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from des@ofug.org) X-URL: http://www.ofug.org/~des/ X-Disclaimer: The views expressed in this message do not necessarily coincide with those of any organisation or company with which I am or have been affiliated. To: Alexander Langer Cc: Will Andrews , "David W. Chapman Jr." , The Unicorn , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvsup trouble References: <20010521214919.A31941@unicorn.blackhats.org> <20010521144853.E19376@casimir.physics.purdue.edu> <038701c0e230$68eacda0$931576d8@inethouston.net> <20010521145718.F19376@casimir.physics.purdue.edu> <20010521221230.A54225@zerogravity.kawo2.rwth-aachen.d> <20010523214255.A41007@zerogravity.kawo2.rwth-aachen.d> From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav Date: 24 May 2001 11:23:31 +0200 In-Reply-To: <20010523214255.A41007@zerogravity.kawo2.rwth-aachen.d> Message-ID: Lines: 16 User-Agent: Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) Emacs/20.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Alexander Langer writes: > Thus spake Dag-Erling Smorgrav (des@ofug.org): > > > > file would fix it.. of course, I don't use cvsup anymore. :-) > > > You know, you should. > > Why? In this case, it's the right solution to the wrong problem. > > CVSup the repo and use cvs(1). > I said this because of the waste of resouces. > One shouldn`t checkout directly from freefall for his daily use > src/ports, that`s what mirrors are for. No, that's what a local CVS repo, cvsupped from a mirror, is for. Read what I write before you answer to it. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@ofug.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message