Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 10:17:40 -0400 (EDT) From: John Bleichert <syborg@stny.rr.com> To: Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: CVSup world/ports Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0210171016380.17343-100000@janeway.vonbek.dhs.org> In-Reply-To: <20021017141304.GF88261@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophi>
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On Thu, 17 Oct 2002, Matthew Seaman wrote: > Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 15:13:04 +0100 > From: Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk> > To: John Bleichert <syborg@stny.rr.com> > Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: CVSup world/ports > > 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 > Cool - thanks. After I posted this I decided to RTFM again (I've only skimmed this section before) and saw this in the Handbook... JB # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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