From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Oct 17 7:13:16 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 82E3537B401 for ; Thu, 17 Oct 2002 07:13:15 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp.infracaninophile.co.uk (happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk [81.2.69.218]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D0DC743EAA for ; Thu, 17 Oct 2002 07:13:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk) Received: from happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk (localhost.infracaninophile.co.uk [IPv6:::1]) by smtp.infracaninophile.co.uk (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id g9HED9Kg090414; Thu, 17 Oct 2002 15:13:09 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from matthew@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk) Received: (from matthew@localhost) by happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id g9HED49Y090413; Thu, 17 Oct 2002 15:13:04 +0100 (BST) Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 15:13:04 +0100 From: Matthew Seaman To: John Bleichert Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: CVSup world/ports Message-ID: <20021017141304.GF88261@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophi> Mail-Followup-To: Matthew Seaman , John Bleichert , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-9.9 required=5.0 tests=IN_REP_TO,REFERENCES,SPAM_PHRASE_00_01,USER_AGENT, USER_AGENT_MUTT version=2.41 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Oct 17, 2002 at 09:10:21AM -0400, John Bleichert wrote: > Also, there's a > > *default release=cvs tag= > > line in the example ports supfile - should I/we make that: > > *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_4_7 Don't do that. The ports tree is not branched and tagged in the same way as the system sources, and using a system tag there will only lead to wailing and gnashing of teeth. Besides, if you read carefully you'll see that the relevant line in the ports-supfile is: *default release=cvs tag=. That final '.' is vital... Cheers, Matthew -- Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. 26 The Paddocks Savill Way Marlow Tel: +44 1628 476614 Bucks., SL7 1TH UK To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message