Date: 23 Jun 1999 23:05:16 -0500 From: Don Croyle <croyle@gelemna.ft-wayne.in.us> To: "Christopher J. Michaels" <cjm2@earthling.net> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How do I check out from a local CVS tree? Message-ID: <86emj2qm4j.fsf@emerson.gelemna.ft-wayne.in.us> In-Reply-To: "Christopher J. Michaels"'s message of "Wed, 23 Jun 1999 17:58:20 -0400" References: <000001bebdc3$81898ba0$0200000a@shithead.weeble.dyndns.org>
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"Christopher J. Michaels" <cjm2@earthling.net> writes:
> Hello,
> I have the whole CVS tree on my system, via CVSUP. Someone had suggested
> that I could use cvs to pull the /usr/src and /usr/ports trees out of my
> local CVS repository.
>
> Is this possible? If so, how do I do it, specifically I don't know how to
> specify that I want RELENG_3. Pointing me to a FAQ page or specific message
> in the mailing list archives would be fine.
info cvs
to read the CVS documentation. To check out the source tree:
setenv CVSROOT /home/ncvs {or wherever you're keeping your repository}
cd /usr
cvs co -r RELENG_3 src
Checking everything out takes some time. The ports tree is
unbranched, so you check it out with
cvs co ports
--
I've always wanted to be a dilettante, but I've never quite been ready
to make the commitment.
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