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Date:      Thu, 7 Oct 1999 20:41:51 +0100
From:      Mark Ovens <mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org>
To:        "K. Gunderson" <kgun@iacan.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Proper cvsup base dir?
Message-ID:  <19991007204151.E316@marder-1>
In-Reply-To: <19991007120423.A35200@mark.iacan.org>
References:  <19991007120423.A35200@mark.iacan.org>

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On Thu, Oct 07, 1999 at 12:04:23PM -0600, K. Gunderson wrote:
> Greetings:
> 
> I've never run cvsup before and looking at the docs and handbook I see a
> difference in the base dir used.  cvsup defauts to /usr/local/etc/cvsup, yet
> the example files come configured to use /usr.  It seems like the former
> would be the more "proper" location but the folks who provided the
> example files know a lot more about it than me. Now obviously
> this is not mission critical, but I'm curious about it and would
> appreciate it if somebody could enlighten me.
> 

FreeBSD uses /usr, /usr/doc, /usr/src, /usr/ports.

See http://www.polstra.com/projects/freeware/CVSup/faq.html for
lots of useful info on using cvsup from the guy who wrote it.

> -- 
> Thanks--Ken
> http://www.y2know.org/safari
> 
> Failure is not an option, it comes bundled with your Microsoft product.
> 
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