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Date: Thu, 11 Dec 1997 11:31:05 -0600
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Subject: Re: disappearing ports
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Alexander Tatmaniants wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 11 Dec 1997, Dan Jacobowitz wrote:
> 
> > I just cvsupped for the first time in a wee...(ports-all, src-all, and the
> > eBones stuff) - and cvsup is now busy wiping /usr/ports completely.  How
> > the heck did that come about?  Is /usr/ports no longer suppable or
> > something?
> there is no ports for -stable, try to check out ports for -release
> (tag: RELEASE_2_2_5) or for -current (no tags needed).
> 
> >
> >
This is a little confusing.  What are the differences en RELEASE_2_2_5
and RELENG_2_2 as a tag for cvsup?  I didn't know about the
RELEASE_2_2_5 and am still RELENG_2_2.

TIA

Ed