Date: Mon, 12 Aug 1996 21:05:17 -0700 From: Josh MacDonald <jmacd@CS.Berkeley.EDU> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> Cc: karl@mcs.net, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Ports explosion Message-ID: <199608130405.VAA23872@paris.CS.Berkeley.EDU> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 12 Aug 1996 20:15:17 PDT." <3619.839906117@time.cdrom.com>
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May I suggest: if [ -d patches -a "`echo patches/patch-*`" != "patches/patch-*" ]; then # do stuff fi instead of the current [ -d patches ]? -josh > > Actually, the patches directory is not supposed to be there. My guess > > is that you did a "cvs update" without the "-P" (prune) option. > > Actually, that's because he first checked it out without pruning (Karl > needs to read up on CVS a little more). I noticed that in his > example. > > Karl, watch closely.. :-) > > jkh@time-> cvs co zip > cvs checkout: Updating zip > U zip/Makefile > cvs checkout: Updating zip/files > U zip/files/md5 > cvs checkout: Updating zip/patches > cvs checkout: Updating zip/pkg > U zip/pkg/COMMENT > U zip/pkg/DESCR > U zip/pkg/PLIST > jkh@time-> ls zip/patches > CVS > jkh@time-> cvs release -d zip > You have [0] altered files in this repository. > Are you sure you want to release (and delete) module `zip': y > jkh@time-> cvs co -P zip > cvs checkout: Updating zip > U zip/Makefile > cvs checkout: Updating zip/files > U zip/files/md5 > cvs checkout: Updating zip/patches > cvs checkout: Updating zip/pkg > U zip/pkg/COMMENT > U zip/pkg/DESCR > U zip/pkg/PLIST > jkh@time-> ls zip/patches > ls: zip/patches: No such file or directory > > Jordan
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