Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2008 11:03:37 -0500 From: "Jeremy Messenger" <mezz7@cox.net> To: gnome@freebsd.org Cc: ports@freebsd.org, x11@freebsd.org, kde@freebsd.org, marcuscom-devel@marcuscom.com Subject: Re: CALL FOR TEST: Updates to pixmap, cairo, poppler, and firefox 3.0! Message-ID: <op.ucyb8bt49aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com> In-Reply-To: <op.ucxiscyq9aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com> References: <op.ucxiscyq9aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:27:38 -0500, Jeremy Messenger <mezz7@cox.net> wrote: > Hello folks, > <snip> > TODO tasks: > ------------------------------------------------------- <snip> > - Fix plist in firefox-devel, I hope to get it fix by > tomorrow or so in this week. <snip> s/firefox-devel/firefox3/g.. Anyway, it's fixed and committed. > ------------------------------------------------------- > > How to use MC ports-stable and upgrade? > ------------------------------------------------------- > You can grab marcusmerge[1] and run 'marcusmerge -m ports-stable'. If > you want to update your ports tree, you have to run cvsup, csup, > portsnap or different method first then marcusmerge second at the > everytime. If you want to unmerge your ports tree, you can run > 'marcusmerge -U' and be sure to update your ports tree to bring ports > back. Be sure to read in marcusmerge manpage[2] for more info. > > To upgrade your installed ports, you can just simple 'portmaster -a' or > 'portupgrade -a'. While we don't have most ports that depend on poppler > get bump yet, so be expect to get a bit problem in runtime at the > moment. But it is easy to fix by rebuild/reinstall port. To downgrade, > well you have to do it by manual. > > As for the MC ports (GNOME development) users, I have moved these ports > from ports module to ports-stable module. You will need to run > 'marcusmerge -U' first then update ports tree then MC ports-stable then > at last MC ports. Tom Evans has pointed that I have forgotten to point one more details. When you run marcusmerge and it will asking for CVS password. The CVS password is 'anoncvs' (w/out quote). You can see more details at http://www.marcuscom.com:8080/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/ .. Thanks Tom! Cheers, Mezz > [1] http://www.marcuscom.com/downloads/marcusmerge > [2] http://www.marcuscom.com/marcusmerge.8.html > ------------------------------------------------------- > > With all of these changes, I want this to be tested in the pointyhat-exp > first before merges into FreeBSD ports tree. The more help we get will > get faster pointyhat-exp test and merge into FreeBSD ports tree. ;-) > > Cheers, > Mezz -- mezz7@cox.net - mezz@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD GNOME Team http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome/ - gnome@FreeBSD.org
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?op.ucyb8bt49aq2h7>